Samuel Flores, a 52-year-old man from Lubbock, Texas, tragically died on June 18, 2020, following an assault that occurred earlier that day. According to reports, Flores was found bloodied and covered in dirt in the 800 block of Avenue Q. He was later transported to University Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries.
The investigation into Flores' death revealed that Maderrick Okeith Harper, a 43-year-old man, was identified as a person of interest.
Harper was found shot and bleeding in the street just before midnight on the same day Flores was assaulted. Although Harper was not charged with a crime in connection to Flores' death, he was later found dead from a gunshot wound.
The Lubbock Police Department conducted a thorough investigation into both incidents. Despite their efforts, no arrests have been made in connection to Samuel Flores' death. The case remains open, and the police continue to seek information that could lead to the identification and arrest of the person or persons responsible for his murder.
The tragic death of Samuel Flores has left his family and the community searching for answers and justice. The investigation continues, and anyone with information is encouraged to come forward to assist the authorities in solving this case.
