KERRVILLE, Texas — A man is arrested after his wife is found with a gunshot wound and later dies in Kerrville early Tuesday morning.
Isidro Arias-Benitez, 33, was charged with murder and booked in the Kerr County Jail.
According to the Kerr County Sheriff's Office, deputies found the woman just before 2 a.m. on the 100 block of Corbin Circle near Harper Road and I-10.
Investigators initially responded for a report of an injured person found. When deputies arrived they found the 36-year-old victim with a gunshot wound.
She was taken to Peterson Regional Medical Center where she was pronounced deceased just before 5 a.m.
Investigators interviewed Arias-Benitez and afterwards issued a warrant for his arrest.
His bond was set at $500,000.
The children who were inside the residence at the time of the shooting are under the care of a family member pending an investigation by CPS, authorities say.
KCSO and the Texas Rangers helped in the investigation.
No other information was provided.
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