19-year-old charged for the murder of a 55-year-old man in Corpus Christi

19-year-old charged for the murder of a 55-year-old man in Corpus Christi

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – On May 03, 2021, at approximately 8:31 pm Corpus Christi Police Officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Buccaneer Dr, reference a welfare concern. Officers arrived on the scene and located a 55-year-old deceased male.

Through investigative techniques, detectives identified a suspect and brought him in for questioning.

On May 05, 2021, 19-year-old Ezekiel Garcia was arrested by Corpus Christi Police Officers and was later transported to the Nueces County Jail and booked on a Murder charge ($100,000 Bond). This was not a random act of violence and the parties involved were known to each other.