Corpus Christi Police release name of officer who shot, killed suspect during attempted catalytic converter theft
Officer Ruben Flores has been placed on paid administrative leave after he shot a man who came at him with a gun. Author: KIII Staff Updated: 10:25 PM CDT July 2, 2021
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas
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Officer Ruben Flores has been placed on paid administrative leave after he shot a man who came at him with a gun during an attempted catalytic converter theft.
Corpus Christi Interim Police Chief David Blackmon said Flores was walking through an apartment complex when he saw 25-year-old Juan De Los Santos on the ground, attempting to steal a catalytic converter. When Flores tried to take him into custody, a struggle ensued. While Flores was in a struggle with Santos, another suspect came up to him at the scene with a gun, Blackmon said.
Street closures ahead of Mayor s Big Bang Celebration
These changes will go into effect at 7:30 a.m. July 4th.
By: Illi-Anna Martinez
and last updated 2021-07-01 18:32:21-04
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â Various streets will be closed to prepare for the Mayor s 44th annual Fourth of July Big Bang Fireworks Celebration.
The closures go into effect at at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 4.
Here s what drivers need to know:
⢠North Shoreline Boulevard between Power Street and Coopers Alley will be closed.
⢠South Shoreline Boulevard between IH-37 and John Sartain Street will be closed.
o South Shoreline Boulevard is reduced to one lane between Power Street and IH-37.
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