Details: Witnesses Describe Murder at Inn of the Conchos
SAN ANGELO,TX – Cody Salazar has been arrested for the murder of Daniel Chandler at the Inn of the Conchos in June.
According to court documents, an officer with the San Angelo Police Department responded to the Inn of the Conchos, located at 2021 North Bryant Boulevard, in the very early hours on June 28th, 2021 for the report of a shooting victim.
Investigators spoke with the responding officer, viewed room 225, and observed several spent cartridges on the floor of the room and a deceased man laying on the floor.
After obtaining a search warrant, the investigator entered the room and saw that the victim’s shirt was soaked in blood and had two holes in it. The first hole was in the victim’s chest and the second was in the victim’s lower abdomen.
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On July 5, police arrested 31-yeare-old Cody Jay Salazar in Ballinger.
Information on what led to the shooting and how both men were identified as suspects was not immediately available.
Garcia has been held at the Lubbock County Detention Center since Thursday after surrendering to police on an unrelated case, in which he is accused of shooting at a Lubbock police officer s patrol vehicle during a Jan. 18 vehicle chase.
The chase began in the 4700 block of 45th Street, where police initially responded to a vehicle burglary call.
Investigators believe Garcia was a passenger in a vehicle that matched the description of the one used by the vehicle burglars, according to police.
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Nineteen-year-old Joshua Tyler Garcia, who turned himself in to Lubbock police on Friday, July 9th, has now been charged with murder out of San Angelo.
KAMC News reports that at 1:16 a.m. on Monday, June 28th, San Angelo police responded to the Inn of the Conchos, located in the 2000 block of North Bryant, in reference to a shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers found the victim, 41-year-old Daniel Chandler, with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Garcia, along with Cody Ray Salazar, who was arrested back on Tuesday, July 6th, have been listed as suspects. Police have yet to say which of the pair shot Chandler.
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