A man was rushed to the hospital after being shot at an apartment complex in Northeast El Paso early Tuesday morning, with a heavy police presence at the property as investigators worked to piece together what happened. No charges had been filed.
According to KTSM 9 News, El Paso police responded to a reported shooting at the Amigos del Sol apartment complex on the 10000 block of Rushing Road after a call came in at 3:24 a.m. One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, according to the El Paso Police Department. The outlet reports that as of its update, no charges had been filed in connection with the shooting, and police were continuing to investigate.
Accounts of how the call first came in differ. KFOX14 reported that officers responded to an unknown call in Northeast El Paso early Tuesday, while a separate report from Telemundo 48 described the initial call as a reported shooting at the Amigos del Sol complex around 3:24 a.m. Neither version has been resolved publicly.
Conflicting Details on the Victim's Condition
The severity of the victim's injuries has also been described differently across reports. KFOX14 cited an El Paso Fire spokesperson who said one person was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Telemundo 48 reported that the fire department confirmed a Code 3 transport, which the outlet characterized as indicating serious injuries, after officers arrived and found a man who had been shot.
Police activity stretched well into the morning at the complex. KFOX14 reported a heavy police presence at the Amigos Del Sol Apartments off Rushing Road as the investigation continued.
Investigation Remains Open
Investigation Remains Open No charges had been filed by Tuesday, according to KTSM's reporting. Telemundo 48 noted that police were still working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting as the investigation continued. KTSM said it would update its article as more information becomes available.
