4:45PM UPDATE:
Corpus Christi Police Chief Mike Markle told police officers were investigating a homicide on the 4900 block of Ayers Street.
The homicide took place at 2:47 p.m.
Shortly after, officers found the suspect’s vehicle on the 3100 block of Port Avenue and pulled the suspect over where he produced a gun.
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ORIGINAL:
Two Corpus Christi police officers have been rushed to the hospital after being shot on the city’s westside.
It happened on the 3100 block of Agnes Street. Dozens of law enforcement officers responded to the shooting.
Chief Mike Markle has arrived at the scene. A portion of Ayers Street has been shut down as officers look into what happened.
According to Corpus Christi City Manager Peter Zanoni, officers are looking into whether the incident was connected to a homicide that occurred Friday afternoon on the corner of Ayers and McArdle Street.
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