One person dead, four in custody after Lower Valley shooting
Update: One person has died and four are in custody after a shooting in the Lower Valley Wednesday evening.
Police officials say that officers arrived at the shooting scene on Lilac and could not find a victim. They then got a call reporting a shooting nearby. When the officers arrived at the secondary scene on Gallagher Street, they found a gunshot victim. Two people had taken themselves to a local hospital. All the victims are male. One person has died. This is currently being investigated as a murder.
Four people are in custody, two young adults and two juveniles. Of those in custody, three are male and one is female.
Police have not identified any of the people involved yet.
Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call Crimestoppers of El Paso at 915-566-8477(TIPS).
Police are speaking out about the shooting. Watch the news conference below:
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Police are investigating a shooting that left three men with gunshot wounds.
It happened just before 9 p.m. n the 7300 block of Lilac in the Lower Valley,
Police say two of the men drove themselves to an area hospital for treatment. One was taken by ambulance.
Police are at the scene conducting their investigation into the cause of the shooting.
This is a developing story and will be updated on-air and online as information becomes available.