South Texas Community News

View Original

Kingsville Police Officer Wounded


Home Community News Sports Forecast Sponsors About

See this content in the original post

By Menda Eulenfeld

KINGSVILLE - A long time Kingsville Police Officer has been seriously wounded in the line of duty.

Police responded to a domestic call incident on Wanda Street around 5:10 pm and as the officer approached the address he was shot at close range. The Texas Rangers are on the scene investigating the shooting.

According to a KPD press release, there was also a crash that may be related to the incident. The press release also states that while some officers were able to provide aid to the officer, others began a pursuit of the fleeing suspect. 

The injured officer has served the of Kingsville and the Kingsville Police Department for 19 years.

This is a developing story. Check back with STCN for more updates.

See this content in the original post

Check out our NEW Store! New items added every month!

See this content in the original post