Shots Fired, Residence Struck in Indian Hills, BLANCHARD, September 8, 2025 - In the late-night hours of Sunday, September 7, 2025, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office received a report of shots fired at a residence in the Indian Hills subdivision located off of FM 2457. The victim reported that an unknown vehicle drove by and fired multiple rounds toward the home, striking the residence.
Detectives immediately initiated an investigation and were able to identify two suspects involved in the shooting. The suspects, identified as 18-year-old Abraham Saenz and 18-year-old Ivan Rangel, both of Livingston, were arrested and charged with Deadly Conduct Discharge of a Firearm (felony).
Saenz and Rangel were transported to the Polk County Jail, where they remain in custody. Additional charges are pending as the investigation continues. This case is still under investigation and no further information is available at this time.
If you have any information in reference to this case that may help with the investigation, please contact the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, at (936) 327-6810. You may also submit an anonymous tip at p3tips.com, the P3 App, or call Polk County Crime Stoppers, at 936-327-STOP, where you can remain anonymous and may collect a cash reward for information leading to an arrest.
Ivan Rangel, 18, of Livingston
Abraham Saenz, 18, of Livingston
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