{"id":367046,"date":"2026-07-09T17:20:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/367046\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T17:20:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:20:13","slug":"corpus-christi-police-arrest-man-in-death-of-man-struck-by-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/367046\/","title":{"rendered":"Corpus Christi police arrest man in death of man struck by vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"USA<\/a><\/p>\n

Felicity Guajardo, Corpus Christi Caller Times<\/p>\n

Thu, July 9, 2026 at 4:37 PM UTC\"\"<\/p>\n

Corpus Christi police arrest man in death of man struck by vehicle<\/p>\n

Corpus Christi police arrested 19-year-old Victor Moreno July 9 in connection with the death of a man who was hit by a vehicle<\/a> a day earlier.<\/p>\n

The victim was identified as 32-year-old Athanasios “TJ” Stamatakis, according to the Nueces County Medical Examiner’s Office.<\/p>\n

Moreno was being held in the Nueces County Jail on $250,000 bail for a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon as of July 9, according to jail records.<\/p>\n

Police said in an online post that Moreno was also being charged with criminal mischief. They did not disclose more details about the accusations against Moreno.<\/p>\n

The police department previously said that a disturbance with a weapon had occurred in the 4500 block of Moravian Drive between people who knew each other and that the victim was hit by a vehicle during the incident.<\/p>\n

Stamatakis was transported from the scene to a hospital, where he died of his injuries.<\/p>\n

Felicity Guajardo covers breaking news and public safety. Contact her at\u00a0felicity.guajardo@caller.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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