Johnny Raymond Perez, a 22-year-old male from Wichita Falls, Texas, tragically passed away on July 15, 2021. He was found deceased in his apartment at the Avalon Meadows apartments on Iowa Park Road. The cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound, and the incident was investigated as a murder by the Wichita Falls Police Department .
The investigation into Johnny Perez's death is ongoing.
Authorities have not yet identified any suspects or made any arrests in connection with the case. The WFPD has urged anyone with information that might help solve the case to come forward and contact Crime Stoppers or the non-emergency police line. The community continues to remember Johnny and seek justice for his untimely death.
Johnny was remembered fondly by his family and friends as a kind-hearted individual who loved to laugh, draw, play the guitar, and video games. He graduated from Wichita Falls High School and was deeply loved by those who knew him. His family has been vocal about their desire for justice and have held events, such as balloon releases, to honor his memory and keep his story in the public eye.
The case remains unsolved, and the WFPD continues to investigate, hoping to bring closure to Johnny's family and friends.
