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Marisela Castro

Case from Houston, TX dated Jul 29, 2022

Victim Details

Marisela Castro

Female

Houston

TX

2022-07-29

39

Marisela

Castro

07/20/2026

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Marisela Castro, a 39-year-old transgender woman, was tragically killed in Houston, Texas, on July 29, 2022. She was shot in the back while walking down Centerwood Street in the Northshore neighborhood. Castro was in a car with two other people when the shooting occurred. The car was later found abandoned at a nearby jogging trail.

The investigation into Castro's death led to the arrest of a 17-year-old suspect. However, the suspect was not believed to have pulled the trigger. Surveillanc ...
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  • Houston Chronicle: Marisela Castro — a trans woman killed in east Houston — remembered as loving friend, positive force
  • khou.com: Family of transgender woman hopes someone comes forward after her murder last week
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