John Alvarado, 22
Corpus Christi, Texas
May 26, 2020
Agencies: Corpus Christie Police Department Texas | Texas Department of Public Safety
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: almost 4 years ago
Overview 
According to Corpus Christi Police Department officials, 22-year-old John Alvarado was shot in an alleged home invasion and died from his injuries.
The incident happened around 3:45 a.m. May 26 in the Misty Winds Mobile Home Park in the 5900 block of Ayers Street.
According to Corpus Christi Police Chief Michael Markle, the officers were responding to a disturbance and when officers arrived. They were advised the incident was a home invasion.
The two officers confronted the suspect inside the home, and Markle said both officers gave commands to the suspect. The suspect then pulled out a firearm and both officers shot the suspect, according to Markle.
Alvarado was transported to a hospital in San Antonio.
According to the Bexar Co. Medical Examiner's Office, Alvarado died due to multiple gunshot wounds on May 28.
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Additional Resources:
- https://www.trevinofuneralhome.net/obituary/Junebug-Alvarado added June 14, 2020 07:26
- https://lrgvnews.com/2020/06/02/suspected-burglar-shot-by-corpus-christi-police-dies-in-san-antonio/ added June 14, 2020 07:26
- https://www.kristv.com/news/local-news/suspect-shot-in-officer-involved-shooting-passes-away added June 09, 2020 09:47