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Victims identified in homicide investigation

The Nueces County Sheriff's Office held a brief press conference about the fatal double homicide Monday morning.
Posted by Jason Perez.

CORPUS CHRISTI (KIII TV) — The Nueces County Sheriff's Office has opened up a homicide investigation after a husband and wife were found dead Monday morning.

According to officials, the incident occurred around 1:40 A.M. Monday morning off of Balchuck Lane in the London Estates neighborhood near FM 43.

The case is being investigated as a home invasion and homicide. Officials have identified the couple as 39-year-old Arturo Mario Lopez and 38-year-old Miriam Lopez.

CCPD and the Texas Rangers are aiding in the investigation.

If you have any information regarding this case, call Captain Robert Garza with the Sheriff's Office at (361) 887-2222.

This is a developing story, check back for updates.

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