Police identify man who allegedly shot and wounded another man in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas -- Police arrested 31-year-old Carlos Silva for allegedly shooting 33-year-old Jonathan Jacob Rios Friday night. The shooting happened around 9:45 p.m. at 849 Lafayette.
Police said Rios was found at the scene with gunshot wounds and was taken to the hospital. There's no word yet on how serious his injuries were or what condition he was in.
Silva is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and was booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility the following morning. Police said Silva was also booked on 5 outstanding traffic warrants. His bonds totaled $251,752.
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A man was shot and wounded Friday night in El Paso's Lower Valley and the alleged shooter was taken into custody by police.
Authorities reported the shooting about 9:45 p.m. at 849 Lafayette.
The victim was taken to a local hospital, but there was no word on his condition.
Police didn't indicate what led up to the shooting.