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McAllen Police Investigate Homicide: Two Suspects in Custody
Two people have been arrested following the discovery of a body with multiple bullet wounds in McAllen. Authorities continue the investigation and urge anyone with information to contact McAllen Crime Stoppers.
Published July 17 2024
Two Arrested After Body Found in McAllen with Multiple Gunshot Wounds
McAllen police have arrested two individuals in connection with a gruesome discovery on Monday. A body was found with several bullet wounds on the 1300 block of South 19.5 Street, sparking an intense investigation by local authorities.
Details of the Incident
The McAllen Police Department reported that the victim was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds. The incident came to light when a concerned citizen called 911 to report the shooting. Further investigation led to the arrest of the 911 caller and another identified individual, both of whom are believed to be involved in the shooting and subsequent killing of the victim.
Authorities have not yet released the names of the suspects or the victim, as the investigation is ongoing. However, they did indicate that more arrests could be forthcoming as they continue to gather evidence and interview witnesses.
Community Involvement
The McAllen Police Department is urging anyone with information about the murder to come forward. Community cooperation is essential in solving such cases, and the police are hopeful that additional leads will help them bring all responsible parties to justice.
How to Report Information
Individuals with any information related to the homicide investigation are encouraged to contact McAllen Crime Stoppers. Tips can be provided anonymously, ensuring that those who come forward can do so without fear of retaliation.
Ongoing Investigation
As the investigation progresses, the McAllen Police Department continues to work diligently to uncover the details surrounding this tragic event. The arrests made so far are a significant step, but authorities emphasize that the case is far from closed.
The community’s support and vigilance are crucial in assisting the police with their efforts. By working together, residents and law enforcement can help maintain the safety and security of McAllen.
For further updates and information on this case, follow the McAllen Police Department’s official channels.
Phone Numbers
- McAllen Police Department: 956-681-2000
- McAllen Crime Stoppers: 956-687-8477
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