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Crystal Villarreal

Death by Force
Case Description
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Crystal Villarreal, a 41-year-old woman from San Benito, Texas, tragically passed away on November 24, 2020. She was the daughter of Maria Alaniz Villarreal, aged 74, and the wife of Jesus Villarreal, aged 83. The incident was later identified as a double murder-suicide. According to authorities, Jesus Villarreal shot his wife and daughter before taking his own life. The sheriff’s department responded to a call from a neighbor who found the bodies lying motionless by the driveway at 1675 Calle ...Read More
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  • The Brownsville Herald: Authorities: Double murder, suicide in La Paloma
  • KVEO-TV: Sheriff’s office releases identities of double murder-suicide victims
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    Victim Details

    Crystal Villarreal

    Female

    Hispanic / Latino

    San-benito

    TX

    2020-11-24

    41

    Crystal

    Villarreal

    11/26/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Has anyone gotten more info on the services set up for Crystal and Maria Villarreal? I can only imag... ...Read More
    06/03/2023
    The tragedy involving Crystal Villarreal and her family has left me deeply saddened. I can't stop th... ...Read More
    05/15/2023
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