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Suspect arrested in Laredo shooting of Beaumont man

Laredo Police Investigators Crimes Against Persons Division arrested Gilberto Guadalupe Villarreal, 23, on Tuesday.

LAREDO, Texas — A man has been arrested as a suspect in the Laredo murder of a Beaumont man. 

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Laredo Police Investigators Crimes Against Persons Division arrested Gilberto Guadalupe Villarreal, 23, on Tuesday according to a Laredo Police news release. 

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On Sunday, March 31, around 5:20 a.m., officers were called to 4300 block of Santa Maria Rd., where John Tyler of Beaumont was found with gunshot wounds according to the release. He later died of his injuries in a hospital according to the release.  

During the course of the investigation, Villarreal was identified as a suspect in the case according to the release. 

He was arrested and charged with murder according to the release. 

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