Alvarado Officer Shot in Neck While Responding to Suspicious Person Call

Alvarado officer shot in neck while responding to suspicious person call

An Alvarado Police officer was shot in the neck Friday night after responding to a suspicious person call, authorities said.

UPDATE: Alvarado officer shot, released from hospital; multiple suspects arrested

On Friday, July 4, 2025 around 10:56 p.m., the Alvarado Police Department was dispatched to the 1200 block of Sunflower Lane in reference to a suspicious person. Officers responded to the scene and observed a suspicious person that appeared to be carrying a firearm.  As the first responding officer attempted to engage the person, multiple suspects opened…