Texas police are on the lookout for a suspect involved in a targeted shooting incident at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Irving, Texas. The suspect, identified as Bernardo Mendoza Argueta, is believed to have shot two individuals at the location on North MacArthur Blvd. The shooting resulted in the death of both victims.
Authorities were alerted to the situation at approximately 3:50 p.m. on Wednesday. Upon arrival, officers found two individuals with gunshot wounds who were pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medics. The suspect had fled the scene before the arrival of law enforcement.
According to a spokesperson from the Irving Police Department, the authorities suspect that the shooting was not a random act of violence but rather a targeted incident. Residents are advised to be on the lookout for a silver 1997 Honda vehicle with a Texas license plate number GVH6205, as the suspect may still be armed and dangerous. In case of any sightings, residents are urged to contact 911 immediately.
As the investigation continues, the Irving Police Department has requested residents to avoid the surrounding area. At this time, no further details about the shooting have been released. The police are actively working on the case, and updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of remaining vigilant and reporting any suspicious activities to the authorities promptly. The safety of the community is paramount, and cooperation with law enforcement is crucial in ensuring the swift resolution of such cases. Let us all work together to keep our neighborhoods safe and secure.