INCIDENT WITH SERIOUS INJURIES ON BATAVIA ST

On April 16, 2023, at approximately 1:33 am., Horizon Police Department was dispatched to the desert area of Batavia st. in Horizon City, Texas in reference to a party in the desert area where shots were fired. When officers arrived, they encountered over 200 people. The Sheriff’s Office can confirm that one adult female was transported with non-life-threatening injuries. A second juvenile male was transported to a local area hospital where he was pronounced dead as a result of his injuries. El Paso County Sheriff’s Office was requested and has taken over the investigation. The investigation is in its preliminary stages. No further information at this time.