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Carlos Iraheta

Case from Houston, TX dated Oct 15, 2021

Victim Details

Carlos Iraheta

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Houston

TX

2021-10-15

55

Carlos

Iraheta

07/29/2026

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Carlos Iraheta, a 55-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on October 15, 2021, in Houston, TX. He was working as a store clerk at a Conoco convenience store when he was shot multiple times by Tyrick Nelson, a 20-year-old male, during an attempted robbery. The incident occurred around 8:40 a.m. at the 8300 block of Gulf Freeway and Bellfort Street near I-45 south.

Nelson entered the store and approached the counter as if he was going to make a purchase. However, he ...
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  • KPRC: Person shot during reported robbery at southeast Houston convenience store, police say
  • Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Shooting at 8320 Gulf Freeway
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