On Sunday, October 27, 2024, at 5:03am, officers were dispatched to the 300 block of IH 37 Access Rd. in reference to a shooting with injuries.
Officers arrived and located a 20-year-old Hispanic male gunshot victim and began providing medical aid. Medics arrived and transported the male to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. A 19-year-old Hispanic female gunshot victim independently arrived at a local hospital with serious injuries.
Officer investigation found that a large group of people were involved in a verbal argument when one of the involved subjects produced a weapon and shot the victims. A parked car and the building were also struck by the gunfire. Officers do not believe this to be a random act of violence.
This is an active and ongoing investigation. If you have any information in reference to this incident, please call detectives at 361-886-2840. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 361-888-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=