Police make arrest after Northeast El Paso shooting injures 1

UPDATE (Sept. 4, 2026): El Paso police said they arrested 50-year-old Richard Montoya after Wednesday's shooting.

EPPD said they were dispatched to Windsor Drive for an assault in progress. They found a 49-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound. He went to a hospital.

Police charged Montoya with aggravated assault and discharge of a firearm in certain municipalities. His bond totaled $76,500. He was booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility.

Crimes Against Persons responded to the scene.

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UPDATE (11:54 p.m.): The El Paso Police Department said a man in his 40s has been taken to a local hospital after suffering a gunshot wound.

EPPD went on to add that a man in his 50s has been taken into custody following what they called a dispute between neighbors.

The Crimes Against Persons Unit with EPPD is currently investigating.

ABC-7 will continue to bring updates as they become available.

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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso police said a shooting happened in Northeast El Paso near Andress High School on Wednesday.

The El Paso Police Department said it happened around 7:54 p.m. at the 10300 block of Windsor Drive.

ABC-7 reached out to the El Paso Fire Department about its FireSTAR helicopter being seen at the shooting. EPFD said it didn't transport anyone.

An ABC-7 viewer sent a picture of the scene.