Sebastian Capetillo, a 30-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically passed away on August 14, 2021, in Pampa, Texas. Capetillo was a well-known resident of Pampa and had a background as a correctional officer at the Jordan Unit in Pampa. He was also a devoted family man, with three children who were very dear to him.
The circumstances surrounding his death were grim.
On the morning of August 14, 2021, the Pampa Police Department responded to a call about a shooting at the 600 block of North Nelson. Upon arrival, they discovered Capetillo deceased at the scene. The suspect, identified as Paul Soria Jr., also 30 years old and from Pampa, was found at the scene and was promptly arrested. Soria was taken into custody and charged with murder. An autopsy was ordered to determine the exact cause of death.
The case was taken up by the Pampa Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division, which continued to investigate the incident to gather more evidence and build a stronger case against the suspect. The community was deeply affected by the loss of Capetillo, who was remembered for his outgoing personality, love for gaming, and dedication to his family.
The investigation into Sebastian Capetillo's death remains ongoing, with law enforcement working diligently to ensure justice is served. The case has drawn significant attention, and the community continues to seek answers and closure.
