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Jessica Watkins

Case from Garland, TX dated May 08, 2020

Victim Details

Jessica Watkins

Female

White / Caucasian

Garland

TX

2020-05-08

33

Jessica

Watkins

07/22/2026

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On May 8, 2020, 33-year-old Jessica Watkins was tragically shot and killed outside a Walmart gas station in Garland, Texas. Watkins, a Black woman, was speaking with a man who was sitting in a vehicle at one of the gas pumps when the incident occurred. During their conversation, the man shot Watkins and then fled the scene. She was rushed to a nearby hospital but unfortunately succumbed to her injuries.

The investigation led police to identify the suspect as 28-year-old Aaron Haas. Using ...
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  • wfaa.com: Man accused of shooting, killing woman near Garland Walmart, police say
  • Dallas News: Man arrested in woman’s fatal shooting at Garland gas station
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