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Esmeralda Salas

Case from San-antonio, TX dated Oct 24, 2022

Victim Details

Esmeralda Salas

Female

San-antonio

TX

2022-10-24

24

Esmeralda

Salas

07/06/2026

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Esmeralda Salas, a 24-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on October 24, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred in the parking lot of a convenience store called Pik-Nik, located near the 900 block of Guadalupe Street. According to police reports, Salas was confronted by a group of individuals who accused her of stealing shoes. The confrontation escalated quickly, and within 15 seconds, Jeremiah Villareal, a 20-year-old man, pulled out a gun and shot Salas multiple times. Witness ...
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  • kens5.com: Man arrested after fatally shooting woman, SAPD says
  • KEYE: Fight over shoes leads to deadly shooting, man arrested for murder, police say
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    I’ve been following the Esmeralda Salas case closely and I've found myself thinkin... ...Read More
    01/20/2025
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    Has anyone else been thinking about how quick the escalation was in Esmeralda Salas's case? The whol... ...Read More
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