Murder-Suicide Claims the Life of Local Business Owner

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Story Created: Jun 30, 2008 at 5:56 PM CDT

Story Updated: Jun 30, 2008 at 9:18 PM CDT

(June 30, 2008)

Corpus Christi police say seamstress and business-owner Norma Lopez was killed Monday, by her estranged husband, 55-year old Roberto Daniel Saucedo.

The shooting happened around 10:30am, at Seam & Stitch Alterations at 5333 Everhart.

After the shooting, police say Saucedo turned the gun on himself.

Our Michael Gibson spoke to a family friend, from inside the Seam & Stitch, the business Lopez owned.

We look at Lopez's work station, and learn more about her life and family.

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