Posted: Dec 15, 2012 6:21 PM by Melissa Schroeder - mschroeder@kristv.com
Updated: Dec 15, 2012 6:46 PM
CORPUS CHRISTI -- Corpus Christi police are investigating a murder at a downtown hookah bar.
Friends identified the victim as Patrick Brailey.
It happened around 3:30 this morning after an argument at the Smokin' Waves Lounge in the 500 block of South Water Street.
Police say a group of men and women got into a fight as they were hanging out in the courtyard area of the lounge.
The suspect walked away and shot at the group with a pistol, hitting a 29 year old man.
We're told the suspect left in a red Dodge Durango.
Emergency crews rushed the victim to the hospital where he died.
Police say they have some leads on a suspect...but so far made no arrests.
Police described the suspect as an hispanic man between 20 to 29 years old.
He wore a short sleeve button up red plaid shirt and blue jeans.
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