Edinburg police investigating fatal Sunday morning shooting

The Edinburg Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting after officers who responded to a call for shots fired found a man dead in an alleyway.

The shooting happened in the 3800 block of Sarah Evans Street just before 2:30 a.m. Sunday, according to a news release from the police department.

“Witnesses told investigators they heard several gunshots and then saw a black car, possibly an older model Chevy Malibu, speeding from the area turning south on MonMack Road,” the release said.

Police identified the deceased as 23-year-old Anthony Maldonado.

No other information was provided.

The shooting remains under investigation and anyone with information is urged to call Edinburg police at (956) 289-7700.