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Murder suspect turns self in following shooting death of Cedric Hall Jr.

29-year old Robert Johnson turned himself in at roughly 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night following the shooting of Cedric Hall Jr.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The man who died early Tuesday morning after a shooting on Alameda, was identified by officials with the Corpus Christi Police Department as 28-year old Cedric Hall Jr.

Officers responded to reports of shots fired around 4:29 a.m. Tuesday on the 4800 block of S. Alameda. 

Corpus Christi Police Department investigators said they found Hall with major injuries when they arrived on scene.

Hall was rushed to the hospital where he later died at an area hospital.

As the day progressed, investigators spoke to several witnesses who identified a suspect: 29-year old Robert Johnson.

Officials were able to make contact with Johnson, who agreed to turn himself in. He arrived at the main station to meet Homicide Detectives at around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night.

Johnson was transported to the City Detention Center for processing at roughly 12:00 am on Mar. 9. Johnson was booked in on a Murder charge.

If you have any information about this murder, please call Corpus Christi Police Robbery & Homicide Detectives at (361) 886-2840.

The case remains under active investigation. 3News will keep you updated as more information becomes available. 

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