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Bond has been set on the suspect from Friday's homicide in Sinton

55-year-old Richard Gonzales has been apprehended and is now in custody at the San Patricio County Jail. He has been charged with murder and tampering with evidence.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Friday evening, a call came in around 7:30 p.m. in relation to shots being fired. Law enforcement was then dispatched to a residence on Sodville St., according to San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera.

Upon arrival, officers found 48-year-old Michael Lee Doria with gunshot wounds. EMS was called out to perform "life saving measures", but Lt. Daniel Alcala with Sinton PD said Doria was pronounced dead on the scene.

55-year-old Richard Gonzales has been apprehended and is now in custody at the San Patricio County Jail. Rivera said he has been charged with murder and tampering with evidence, and his bond was set at $1,000,000 and $75,000, respectively.

Authorities said it is unclear if Doria and Gonzales knew each other.

This is an ongoing investigation. Check back here for updates and follow 3NEWS as more information becomes available.

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