UPDATE: Friday 3:30 pm -
On July 17, 2025, at 4:37 am, officers responded to a shooting on Horne Rd., where they found a 20-year-old male with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital with critical but non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation involved multiple units from the Corpus Christi Police Department, including the Gang, Violent Crimes, Drone, and K9 Units, as well as the U.S. Marshal’s Violent Fugitive Task Force and NIBIN detectives.
Three suspects were identified and issued warrants for their arrest on charges of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity. The arrested individuals were Christian Martinez (18), Fabian Rodriguez (19), and Jesse Rodriguez (49).
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ORIGINAL STORY:
Police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one man hospitalized.
It happened at the Lulac Village Apartments off Horne Road, that's near the intersection of Airport Road.
Investigators say the two men were arguing when one pulled out a gun and shot the other several times.
The victim, a 20-year-old man, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to make a full recovery.
The suspect in the case is expected to face Aggravated Assault With a Deadly Weapon charges.
