Richard Rich Gonzales, a 29-year-old Hispanic man, was fatally shot outside a business on the 2800 block of Ruth Street in Corpus Christi, Texas, in the early morning hours of May 13, 2021. Witnesses at the scene tried to perform CPR before Gonzales was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died several hours later.

The Corpus Christi Police Department classified the incident as a homicide and identified a suspect, 40-year-old Eugene Reid, who was wanted on an outstanding murder warrant with a $1,000,000 bond. No arrests had been made at the time, and investigators brought witnesses in for questioning while urging the public to contact Crime Stoppers with any information.

Gonzales’ family, friends, and the local community mourned his death. If anyone has information about the shooting or Reid’s whereabouts, please come forward to assist the ongoing investigation.