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Case Description
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On August 13, 2021, Jose Villarreal Jr., a 39-year-old man from Brownsville, Texas, was tragically killed. Villarreal, who was Hispanic, was lured to a location by two women he met on social media. Once there, he was kidnapped at gunpoint and forced to withdraw money from his bank account at various ATM locations around the city. After the suspects took the money, Villarreal was shot and killed. His body was later discovered on Father Mestas Street.
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Jose Villarreal Jr.
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Brownsville
TX
2021-08-13
39
Jose
Villarreal Jr.
11/16/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone here been following the tragic case of Jose Villarreal Jr.? I’ve been thinking a lot ab... ...Read More
09/01/2024
09/01/2024
I’ve been thinking a lot about the role social media played in this case. Jose Villarreal Jr. seem... ...Read More
04/21/2024
04/21/2024
Did anyone look into the background of the ATM withdrawals? I'm curious about why Jose had to visit ... ...Read More
03/11/2023
03/11/2023
