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Police searching for man who shot cab driver, stole cab

A cab driver was shot multiple times Monday morning before his cab was stolen, police said.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi police are searching for the man who shot a cab driver and stole his cab Monday morning. Tuesday, police said the person responsible is a Hispanic male who was wearing a white shirt and red shorts at the time of the shooting. 

The 61-year-old cab driver was shot on the 1100 block of 11th St., near Buford, just before 5 a.m. Monday morning. He was rushed to the hospital but police said his injuries are not life-threatening. 

The minivan-style cab, a part of the Green-N-Go Cab Company, had GPS but it was disabled, police said. It was found crashed just after 6 a.m. Monday morning near Weber and Yorktown, police said, but no one was in or around the cab. 

Credit: 3NEWS

Police are asking anyone with any information to call CCPD detectives at 361-886-2840. You may also call crime stoppers at 361-888-TIPS. 

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