Deputies shoot, kill armed man after responding to Weslaco domestic dispute

Hidalgo County Sheriff J.E. “Eddie” Guerra says his deputies shot and killed an armed man Wednesday morning after responding to a domestic dispute.

The fatal shooting happened after the sheriff’s office responded to the 8200 block of Ruben Navarro Street at 9:24 a.m. in Weslaco, Guerra said on Twitter.

“Deputies discharged their firearms to subdue the man, who is now deceased,” Guerra said.

The investigation is ongoing and other details weren’t immediately available.