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41-Year-Old Adam Salazar Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Brother, 45-Year-Old Abraham Salazar, in Corpus Christi

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CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — The Corpus Christi Police Department (CCPD) has arrested 41-year-old Adam Salazar in connection with the fatal shooting of his brother, 45-year-old Abraham Salazar.

The incident occurred Monday night in the 4900 block of Cain Drive and is being investigated as a domestic-related dispute that turned deadly.

At approximately 9:45 p.m., CCPD officers responded to multiple reports of gunfire in the area.

Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim, later identified as Abraham Salazar, lying in a driveway suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Emergency responders immediately began life-saving measures, and the victim was transported to Spohn Shoreline Hospital with CPR in progress. Despite efforts, he was pronounced deceased.

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Authorities quickly detained one woman at the scene for questioning.

Following the initial investigation, Adam Salazar was arrested and charged with murder.

He is currently being held in the Nueces County Jail on a $1 million bond.

The incident is being investigated as a family dispute that escalated to violence.

CCPD continues to gather evidence and interview witnesses.

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Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Corpus Christi Police Department or call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS.


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14-year-old Tyronai Reed killed after shooting in Hammond

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14-year-old Tyronai Reed killed after shooting in Hammond Demontez Treyvon “Trey” Robinson charged with murder
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City of Hammond, Louisiana — At approximately 11:50 p.m. on February 24, 2026, officers with the Hammond Police Department responded to a report of shots fired involving one possible victim.

Upon arrival, officers located a 14-year-old juvenile female, identified as Tyronai Reed, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

Emergency medical assistance was rendered at the scene, and she was transported to North Oaks Health System for treatment.

Despite life-saving efforts, Reed later succumbed to her injuries.

Detectives assigned to the department’s Criminal Investigations Division launched an immediate homicide investigation.

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During the course of their investigation, authorities identified 18-year-old Demontez Treyvon “Trey” Robinson of Hammond as a suspect in the shooting.

While actively working the case, officers observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and conducted a traffic stop.

Robinson was identified as the driver of the vehicle and was taken into custody without incident.

Robinson was transported to the Criminal Investigations Division for questioning. According to investigators, Robinson admitted that the firearm discharged while he was handling or “playing with” it, resulting in the single round striking the 14-year-old victim.

Robinson was subsequently booked into the Hammond City Jail on one count of Negligent Homicide.

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Authorities emphasize that the investigation remains in its early stages and additional details may be released as they become available.

Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Corey Morse with the Hammond Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 985-277-5758 or via email at morse_cm@hammond.org. Tips may also be submitted through the department’s official Facebook page or anonymously through Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa at 1-800-554-5245.

Individuals providing information may be eligible for a cash reward. Authorities urge members of the community to assist in the ongoing investigation.


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