20-year-old Robert Benavides has been arrested and charged with murder. His bond is set at $500,000. Author: KIII Staff Updated: 5:55 PM CST December 20, 2020
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas Overnight, one man lost his life in downtown Corpus Christi around 3:46 a.m.
Police say 20-year-old Robert Benavides has been charged with the murder of a 23-year-old man. It happened near 600 Shoreline Boulevard.
Officers were called out to the area after the man had been shot. When they arrived on the scene, the man was in the front passenger side of a vehicle. He was transported to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.
One dead, one in custody after early morning shooting
One dead, one in custody after early morning shooting
and last updated 2020-12-20 19:56:34-05
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â Early Sunday morning, officers responded to a shooting near Landryâs at 600 Shoreline Blvd.
When officers arrived at the scene, they found out that a 23-year-old passenger had been shot and taken to the hospital. During their investigation, detectives determined that the driver, 20-year-old Robert Benavides, had shot him.
He is now in custody and his bond has been set to five hundred thousand dollars for Murder.
This is an ongoing investigation and if anyone has any other information, they are asked to call the Corpus Christi Police Department at (361) 886-2840.