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Man fatally shot on North Fifth Street in Corsicana; two men taken into custody
A man died after being shot multiple times early Sunday in Corsicana, police said. Two men later surrendered and were taken into custody as investigators examine the killing.
A man was found with multiple gunshot wounds and died at the scene early Sunday in Corsicana, prompting the arrest of two men, police said.
Officers responded shortly after midnight to a shooting report in the 200 block of North Fifth Street. During their initial investigation, officers and detectives identified a vehicle they believed was connected to the case and two male suspects, according to the Corsicana Police Department. The vehicle was later found abandoned and impounded for examination.
Both men subsequently surrendered to Corsicana officers and were taken into custody. Police had not released their names or formal charges as of Sunday afternoon. The victim’s identity also had not been made public.
Police Chief Ron McGaha credited officers and detectives with identifying and apprehending the suspects, saying they worked diligently and showed commitment to the community.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information can contact Corsicana police Detective Tommy Ordonez at 903-654-4914.