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One person dead during armed robbery in Bishop

It appears domestic violence was at the root of today's deadly shooting involving a family out of Alabama vacationing in South Texas.

BISHOP, Texas — Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating an incident that happened Wednesday afternoon at the Dollar General store in Bishop, Texas.

Following the incident, authorities were led on a chase to Highway 77 and county road 70 where they appear to have a person in custody.

It appears domestic violence was at the root of today's deadly shooting involving a family out of Alabama vacationing in South Texas.

The victim is a male, 42 years of age, the suspect a male, 27 years of age traveling with family in a red truck.

Once shots were fired, the suspect then ran off toward highway 77 and was arrested near county road 70 a short time later at a home the family was visiting. 

The 27 year old suspect is in custody at the Nueces County jail. His bail is undetermined at this time. 

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