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Victim of Socorro shooting identified

Update (December 29, 2025): The El Paso County Sheriff's Office just confirmed to ABC-7 that Jose Avila, 33, was the victim in the shooting that happened late Saturday on Cyan Valley in Socorro.


Update (1:00 PM): The El Paso County Sheriff has confirmed that one person has died. The other two remain in the hospital.


SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) -- Three people were injured in a shooting late Saturday in Socorro, according to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies responded to a call at approximately 10:04 p.m. on Dec. 27 regarding a shooting in the 10100 block of Cyan Valley, not far from the El Paso Community College Mission del Paso Campus.

Three people were sent to local hospitals for treatment. EPCSO did not share any details about their condition.

Sheriff's Deputies initially responded to assist the Socorro Police Department.

The investigation has since been taken over by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Unit.

The case remains an active investigation. We will share additional details as they becomes available.

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