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Man killed in Bolivar Street shooting identified

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Posted at 12:45 PM, Feb 23, 2022
and last updated 2022-02-24 18:26:03-05

UPDATE (5:23 p.m. Thursday) — The two juveniles arrested in the shooting have been released pending further investigation, said Corpus Christi Police Department Public Information Officer Gena Peña.

ORIGINAL:

The man killed in a shooting on the 2200 block of Bolivar Street on Saturday morning has been identified.

Caleb Martinez died of gunshot wounds to the chest at a local hospital after Corpus Christi Police Department officers found the 17-year-old was found in the street.

A second 16-year-old suspect in the shooting also was arrested Tuesday by Robstown Police Department officers and the US Marshals Gulf Coast Violent Offender Fugitive Task Force.