David Espinoza, a 23-year-old Hispanic man from Corsicana, Texas, died on January 2, 2022. He was the driver of a vehicle found crashed into a fence and riddled with bullet holes. Espinoza and his front passenger, 22-year-old Angel Tristen Balderas, were both found dead at the scene from gunshot wounds. Two rear-seat passengers were seriously injured and taken to hospital.

Corsicana police said the shooting was not believed to be random and followed up on leads. On January 5, 2022, 26-year-old Santiago Solis was arrested and charged with capital murder and two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the deaths. The motive remained unclear. Family members of Espinoza and Balderas mourned at a growing memorial near the crash site as the community offered support.

If anyone has information about the shooting or the events leading up to the crash on January 2, please contact the Corsicana Police Department.