Shooting at McPherson Road Business Leaves Injuries, Police Investigate in Laredo
LAREDO, TEXAS — Authorities are investigating a reported shooting that occurred at a business in the 9800 block of McPherson Road on Wednesday afternoon, leaving at least one person injured, according to the Laredo Police Department.
Police said the incident was reported at approximately 2:36 p.m. on April 15, 2026. Officers quickly responded to the scene, where they secured the area and established a perimeter around the affected business. Emergency responders confirmed that injuries had been reported, though the extent of the injuries has not yet been disclosed.
Laredo Police stated that the situation is contained and there is currently no ongoing threat to nearby businesses or the public. However, the area remained taped off as investigators gathered evidence and interviewed witnesses.
Authorities have not released details regarding a suspect or motive, and the investigation remains active. Officials say additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
The shooting has drawn attention from the local community as police continue efforts to determine what led to the incident at the busy commercial corridor along McPherson Road.