MISSION, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A suspect accused of a fatal overnight shooting in rural Mission was killed in an officer-involved shooting, the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office announced.

At approximately 1:47 a.m., deputies responded to the 2400 block of Venecia Street regarding a man lying on the road with multiple gunshot wounds, according to a news release from HCSO.

At the scene, the responding deputies attempted life-saving measures, but the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim was identified as 36-year-old Felipe Mancilla.

A preliminary investigation has indicated the motive was drug-related, the release states.

At 9:02 a.m., Sheriff Eddie Guerra provided an update on social media, stating that investigators had identified the suspect and SWAT team members were

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