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Joseph Miranda

Death by Force
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Joseph Miranda, a 30-year-old Hispanic man, tragically lost his life on June 26, 2022, in a shooting at Martinez Tire Shop in southeast Houston, Texas. The incident occurred around 11:04 a.m. when a verbal argument inside the shop escalated into a physical confrontation. Miranda, who was outside working on his gold Chevrolet Suburban, attempted to intervene and break up the fight. As he approached the door, the suspect, later identified as Manuel Armando Villeda, fired more than 10 rounds, killi ...Read More
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  • ABC13 Houston: Suspect wanted for deadly shooting that killed 2 at tire shop in SE Houston, police say
  • Suspect Charged, Wanted in Fatal Shooting at 7550 Bellfort Avenue – City of Houston | Newsroom
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    Victim Details

    Joseph Miranda

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Houston

    TX

    2022-06-26

    30

    Joseph

    Miranda

    11/28/2025

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    04/12/2024
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