A woman has been detained in connection with a deadly shooting in rural Mission, according to a news release from the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office.

The news release said deputies responded to shots fired at the 4200 block of J&A Drive at around 1:37 a.m. Monday.

Deputies found a 43-year-old man, identified as Gerardo Trevino, dead at the scene. Witnesses reported a woman was seen leaving the location immediately after the incident.

The news release said a weapon believed to be used in the homicide was recovered at the scene, and deputies were able to locate the unidentified woman nearby.

The woman is scheduled to be formally charged on Tuesday, according to the news release.

The investigation is ongoing.

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