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Victim in Brett Street homicide identified, police still looking for leads

On Friday, the Medical Examiner's Office confirmed to 3News that the victim has been identified as 21-year-old Damien Buch of Corpus Christi.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Nueces County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the victim in Corpus Christi's latest homicide.

It was Wednesday, March 4, when police were called to the 4100 block of Brett Street after receiving reports of an unconscious male. When officers arrived they found the male dead inside of an apartment that had no sign of forced entry.

Witnesses said three people were seen fleeing the apartment.

On Friday, the Medical Examiner's Office confirmed to 3News that the victim has been identified as 21-year-old Damian Buch of Corpus Christi. 

Police have not yet released a cause of death but have ruled it as a homicide.

Anyone with information regarding this crime is encouraged to call Lead Investigator Loraine Mathews at 361-886-2883. You can also call in an anonymous tip at 361-888-TIPS.

The family of Damian Buch has set up a GoFundMe page to raise money for funeral expenses. 

Our precious Damian Buch, was tragically taken from us way too early. As our hearts are aching, we must also think of his final expenses, something his mother never expected to have to worry about. Any support you can give to provide Damian the burial he deserves would be greatly appreciated and would help ease the burden no mother should ever have to bare.

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