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UPDATE: SPID reopens after fatal crash shuts down highway at Everhart, leaves 21-year-old dead
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — SPID has reopened after a 21-year-old man was confirmed dead following a major crash Friday morning. The incident took place at around 3 a.m., shutting down portions of SPID at Everhart for several hours. There was also a minor accident on the access road as...
Driver accused of DWI in deadly crash on SH 361
A driver has been arrested, accused of DWI, after one person was killed and others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash late Tuesday on State Highway 361, according to Corpus Christi police. Officers from the Corpus Christi Police Department, as well as the fire chief and personnel from Nueces County...
Report reveals suspect's cause of death, new details in deadly shooting of CCPD officer
Details of the suspect's death in the fatal shooting of Corpus Christi police officer Kyle Hicks on April 20 have been released. The cause of death of 26-year-old Colten Wade Foster was determined to be homicide resulting from a gunshot wound to the head, according to a Custodial Deaths Report that the Corpus Christi Police Department submitted to the Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton, on May 10.
Children of Refugio man question his death ruled as suicide
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Crime scene photos from the death of 75-year-old Cruz Cordova Sr. show that he died a violent death. A handgun was used to take his life leaving a single bullet wound to his right temple. Cordova was found dead inside the family cabin outside of...
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