Weapons — El Paso, TX — reported 2026-07-06

SUMMARY

A man was shot and killed during an argument over a handicap parking space at a Walgreens pharmacy in El Paso.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Weapons
  • Location: El Paso, TX
  • Date reported: 2026-07-06
  • Suspect: male, age 26
  • Victim(s): 1 (32-year-old man)
  • Status: arrest/charge

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The shooting occurred on July 2, inside the Walgreens at 2800 N. Mesa St., El Paso.
  • An argument started between two men over a handicap parking space at the Walgreens in Kern Place.
  • Nicholas Wells, 26, allegedly took out a handgun and shot the victim three times during a fight.
  • The victim was mortally wounded inside the store and later died of his wounds at University Medical Center of El Paso.
  • Wells was taken into custody outside the business with two guns and admitted to the shooting.