UPDATE:  Through a coordinated investigation, Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division, and Officers with the Gang Unit were able to positively identify the offender and secured a Directive to Apprehend.

Based on intel gathered and shared by Gang Unit Officers and Detectives, the juvenile offender was located and arrested in Victoria, Texas on August 4, 2025, by the Victoria Police Department Highway Interdiction Team (HIT).

This is still an ongoing investigation if you have any information about this case, please contact Corpus Christi Police Department Detectives at 361-886-2840.

ORIGINAL: On August 2, 2025 at 11:45 pm, Officers with the Corpus Christi Police Department were dispatched to the 7800 block of Beauvais Dr in reference to a shooting. 

When officers arrived, they located a 19 year old victim with gun shot wounds and began administering first aid. Medics arrived and transported the male to a local hospital in critical condition where he was later determined to be stable.

A short time later, a second juvenile victim arrived at a local hospital with non life threatening injuries. 

During the course of the investigation, it was determined that a disturbance occurred and a firearm was produced by the suspect, during a large party consisting of several juveniles.

This is an isolated incident and Detectives believe the parties are known to each other. No arrests have been made at this time.

The homeowners who were at the location during the incident, were cited for Purchase/Furnish Alcohol to a Minor.

This is an active and ongoing investigation. Anyone with information is asked to please call CCPD Detectives at (361)886-2840. If you would like to remain anonymous, you may contact Crime Stoppers at (361)888-TIPS (8477) or submit information at https://www.p3tips.com/TipForm.aspx?ID=343&C=&T=.

UPDATE: Liam has been located and reunited with family.

Help us locate missing 11-year-old Liam Ruiz.

Liam was last seen at approximately 11:30 pm, Saturday night (July-26) in the 3300 block of Rodd Field Rd.

Liam was last seen wearing a black Michael Jordan shirt, black shorts, and blue/green sandals. He is approx. 4’8” tall, and weighs 120 pounds, has brown hair and hazel eyes.

If you see Liam or know his location, please call 911, or 361-886-2600.

On July 25, 2025, at about 11:35 am CCPD Officers were dispatched to the 3800 block of S. Alameda St. in reference to a burglary of a vehicle (Jugging).

Officers contacted the victim who stated he just observed his vehicle being broken into and money was taken. The victim added he had just left a business nearby.

The victim was able to provide Officers detailed information about the suspect and vehicle used. The offender also left behind an article of clothing.

Nearby security cameras also assisted Officers.

A short time later Auto Theft Task Force Detectives located the suspect vehicle in a parking lot on S. Staples St.

The suspect vehicle was ultimately stopped at the 4900 block of S. Staples St.

The driver and passenger were positively identified and taken into custody without incident.

The stolen money was recovered.

Coreon Hudson (19) was arrested and charged with burglary of a motor vehicle, 2 out of county warrants, and failure to ID-fugitive.

Kory Williams (19) was charged with burglary of a motor vehicle.

On July 23, 2025 at 12;22 pm officers were dispatched to the 5100 Block of Weber Rd in reference to a male with a warrant. 

It was later learned that the male had access to weapons in the home. SWAT, HNT, and CCPD’s Drone Units were called to the scene as a precaution in order to take the male into custody peacefully.

After several hours of communication with the male, he exited the home and was placed into custody without incident.

He was transported to the city detention center for booking. 32 year old Brandon Bennett was charged with Manufacture /Delivery Controlled Substance PG1 greater than or equal to 4G and less than 200G.

UPDATE: Investigators have determined there to be no foul play at this time.

ORIGINAL POST: On July 22, 2025, at about 6:48 pm, CCPD Officers were dispatched to the area of Ranch View Dr. and Thor Dr. in reference to a man down call.

When Officers arrived they were directed to a trail near the Oso Creek, where they located a deceased male.

Investigators were called out to the scene to begin their investigation.

This is an ongoing and active investigation. The medical examiner will also be called out to assist.

We will post updates when we have more information to release.

UPDATE: Tomas has been located and reunited with family.

CCPD needs your help in locating missing elderly male.

Tomas Reyes was last seen around noon today on foot in the area of Sentinel Dr. and Don Patricio Rd. in Flour Bluff.

Tomas is 64 years old, 6’2” tall, weighs 160 pounds, has gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black shirt with blue sleeves, and blue jeans.  Tomas does show early stages of dementia.

If you observe Tomas or are aware of his current location, please promptly contact 911 or the non-emergency number (361) 886-2600.

On Friday July 11, 2025, at 1704 5:04 pm Officers were dispatched to the 1400 block of Horne Rd. for a major crash involving a motor vehicle and a pedestrian. The pedestrian involved (juvenile) was transported to a local hospital in critical condition and Follow-Up Traffic Investigators were requested.

The investigation found that the juvenile was kneeling on a skateboard and traveling north in the complex parking lot. The driver of the vehicle was parked in a parking spot, began to back up and struck the juvenile. The driver did not see the juvenile and immediately stopped.

 Updates received later from the hospital were the juvenile passed away from injuries sustained.

VCU Officers, continuing traffic enforcement, arrested two more bad drivers yesterday.

VCU Officers observed several vehicles racing each other in the 4700 block of HWY 358 (W/B). At speeds of over 115 mph, these vehicles were observed cutting in and out of traffic trying to out perform each other.

The two drivers were stopped and arrested for reckless driving. Vehicles were impounded.

Violent Crimes Traffic Units continue to make arrests.

In the evening of June 27, 2025, 4 individuals were arrested for reckless driving after they were observed traveling over 100 mph on HWY 358, cutting in and out of traffic, posing a danger to other motorist on the road.

These were all separate occasions and traffic stops. Two of these individuals were on motorcycles. Spread the word, you will be arrested for this behavior.

Charles has been located, deceased. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.

The Corpus Christi Police Department needs your help in locating missing person Charles Huff.

Charles was last heard from on June 22, 2025. He was last in the area of the Fish Pass Jetties off HWY 361.

Charles is 66 years old, 5’10 in tall and weighs 215 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes.

If you see Charles or know where he is please call 911, or non-emergency at 361-886-2600.