Corpus Christi, Texas – Authorities are conducting an investigation following the death of a man who was fatally shot, as confirmed by Corpus Christi police.
According to a statement released by officials, law enforcement officers were called to the scene in the 5200 block of Interstate Highway 37 on Thanksgiving Day after receiving reports of a shooting around 3 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered a man with a gunshot wound in the parking lot of a business. Despite being taken to a nearby hospital, the man succumbed to his injuries.
The identity of the deceased individual and the name of the business where the incident occurred have not been disclosed by the police.
It was reported that a person believed to be connected to the shooting had fled the scene before authorities arrived. The circumstances surrounding the shooting and the motive behind it are currently under investigation.
As authorities work to gather more information and piece together the events leading up to the shooting, the community is left shaken by this tragic incident. The Corpus Christi police are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward and assist in the investigation.
Details regarding any suspects or additional leads in the case have not been disclosed at this time. The police are determined to bring justice to the victim and their family as they continue their efforts to solve this crime.