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Suspect Sought for Murder in Downtown Corpus Christi

Posted: Dec 17, 2012 10:30 AM
Updated: Dec 17, 2012 10:30 AM


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CORPUS CHRISTI - Homicide investigators are still looking for the gunman who killed a man at a lounge in downtown Corpus Christi this weekend.

Friends have identified the victim as Patrick Brailey. Police say he was shot and killed following an argument in the courtyard of the Smokin' Waves Hookah Lounge on Water Street.

The suspect walked away from the argument, then shot several rounds towards the group of men and women. Brailey was rushed to the hospital, but died from his wounds. No one else was injured.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male in his 20's who was wearing a button-up red plaid shirt and blue jeans at the time. He fled the area in red Dodge Durango.

If you have any information on the murder, call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS, or submit a tip online at www.888tips.com.

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