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2 killed after shot each other during an argument at Gemini Lounge in Corpus Christi

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A tragic shooting incident occurred early Sunday morning outside a club on the 5400 block of South Staples Street in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Two individuals, 20-year-old Gutierrez and 20-year-old Jakobe McDonald, lost their lives as a result of the shooting.

Two additional victims sustained non-life-threatening gunshot wounds and were transported to local hospitals.

The shooting is believed to have stemmed from a fight that broke out in the club’s parking lot.

Corpus Christi Police Department’s Robbery/Homicide Unit is actively investigating the incident.

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Authorities are urging anyone with information, including video footage, to contact the department at 361-886-2840.


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Two San Antonio Police officers shot at West Side hotel, suspect killed

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Two San Antonio Police officers shot at West Side hotel, suspect killed 6800 block of U.S. Highway 90 westbound, near Military Drive

SAN ANTONIO, TX — Two San Antonio police officers were shot during an incident on the city’s West Side Wednesday morning, according to Police Chief William McManus. The suspected gunman is also reported to be down.

The shooting occurred shortly after 8:30 a.m. in the 6800 block of U.S. Highway 90 westbound, near Military Drive, in the parking area of the Travelodge Motel.

Multiple emergency medical units were dispatched to the scene following reports of officers injured by gunfire.

When officers responded to the location, an exchange of gunfire ensued, resulting in both officers being struck.

The suspect was also shot during the confrontation.

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The conditions of the officers have not yet been released, and it remains unclear how severe their injuries are.

The access road along U.S. Highway 90 westbound has been closed as police secure the area and conduct a full investigation.

A large law enforcement presence, including tactical and crime scene units, remains on site.

Chief McManus confirmed that additional details will be provided during a scheduled press briefing later today, as investigators work to determine the events leading up to the shooting and whether any additional suspects were involved.

Residents are urged to avoid the area as the investigation remains active.

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