One killed, four injured in shooting on Corpus Christi's Southside

Corpus Christi police are investigating after a shooting on the city's Southside left a 20-year-old woman dead and four others injured on Sunday.

Around 11:30 p.m., police responded to the 2700 block of Persimmon Street, near Galvan Elementary School, for a shooting in progress. When officers arrived, they found a woman who had been shot and died of her injuries, a release stated.

The Nueces County Medical Examiner's Office identified the woman as 20-year-old Alexis Gonzales.

Police tape is strung up with police sirens flashing in the background.
Police tape is strung up with police sirens flashing in the background.

Officers located four additional shooting victims, who were taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Their ages and conditions were not released.

Police believe several people drove to a residence on Persimmon Street, where a disturbance escalated to a shooting. "Both parties" discharged firearms, according to police.

The parties knew each other and the shooting was not a random act of violence, the release stated.

All suspects have been identified and there are no suspects outstanding. There were no arrests as of Monday morning.

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