Man Arrested Following Deadly Shooting at Arlington Apartment Complex

Shooting was one of two fatal, shootings in Arlington Sunday night

One person was fatally shot at an apartment complex in Arlington Sunday night.

An arrest has been made in the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man at an apartment complex in Arlington Sunday night.

Arlington police were called to a shooting at the Indian Creek apartments at 2712 Indian Creek Drive at about 9:30 p.m.

Officers arrived to find a man, identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner as 27-year-old Christian Cruz, with apparent gunshot wounds.  Cruz was hospitalized where he later died.

Arlington police said Monday morning that they identified Reymund Ruiz as a suspect in the murder and that he was taken into custody earlier in the morning without incident.

Ruiz has been booked into the Arlington City Jail on a charge of murder. A bond amount has not yet been determined and it's not clear if he's obtained an attorney.

Police have not revealed a motive for the shooting, but did say their was a disturbance at the apartment prior to the shooting.

Arlington police are also investigating a second fatal shooting that took place at about 11:45 p.m. Sunday less than a half of a mile from the Indian Creek shooting. Police said Monday afternoon they do not believe the cases are connected.

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