Man found shot to death at Texas Inn hotel in Edinburg

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Edinburg police are investigating a shooting death that occurred early Saturday morning at the Texas Inn hotel.

Authorities arrived at around 4:30 a.m. Saturday at the Texas Inn and Suites City Center, located at 202 N. 25th Ave., in response to gunshots heard in the area, Edinburg officials said in a news release.

At the scene, they found a “deceased male with apparent gunshot wounds” in the hotel parking lot, stated the release.

Officials identified the victim as Victor Gerardo Hernandez, 29, of Edinburg.

Those with information about the case can call the Edinburg Police Department at (956) 289-7700 or anonymously with Edinburg Crimestoppers at (956) 383-8477.


Editor’s note: This story was updated to include the victim’s identity.

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