Sheriff's Office investigating a death in East El Paso County

Police investigate death at truck stop

SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) - The Socorro Police Department is investigating a death at a truck stop in Far East El Paso. Police said they received a call for a welfare check at 1295 Horizon Blvd., the Petro Truck Stop at 2:10 a.m. Sunday. The officers found "evidence of an apparent assault", according to a release from the City of Socorro. They did not find an injured party. Through their investigation, police determined fight broke out in the parkin…

Socorro, Texas—East El Paso County authorities investigate the death of an 18-year-old man on Sunday morning after an altercation in the parking lot of a truck stop in Socorro. The Relief Police were sent around 2:10 a.m. on April 20, 2025, to a welfare check at 1295 Horizon Blvd., where an unconscious person was reported. Upon arriving at the place, two minutes later, the agents found signs of an assault, although no victims were immediately lo…

Sheriff's Office investigating a death in East El Paso County

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The El Paso County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Unit is leading an investigation into the death of a man from what initially started as a fight at an East El Paso County truck stop, according to the Sheriff's Office and the Socorro Police Department. The Sheriff's Office said at about 2 a.m. on Sunday, the Socorro Police Department responded to a welfare check at the Petro Stopping Center, 1295 Horizon Blvd. A male subj…

Man Arrested for Murder After Fatal Hit-and-Run at El Paso County Gas Station – Texas Herald News – Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas

A 20-year-old man, Abraham Alvarado, has been arrested and charged with Murder and Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon following a fatal hit-and-run incident early Sunday morning at a Socorro gas station. On April 20, 2025, at approximately 2:10 a.m., Socorro Police Department officers responded to a fight in progress at the Petro Gas Station located at 1295 Horizon Blvd. in El Paso County. Upon arrival, witnesses reported that a male subjec…