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Cody James Moreno, a 28-year-old man from Lubbock, Texas, tragically passed away on May 7, 2020. Cody was known for his vibrant personality and his ability to brighten any room he entered. He was deeply loved by his family and friends, and his untimely death left a significant void in their lives.

The circumstances surrounding Cody's death were particularly harrowing. According to police reports, Cody was stalked by Robert Miner, a 34-year-old man from Shallowater, Texas, who used the alias "Dozer". Miner had reportedly threatened Cody multiple times over the past two weeks, including pulling a gun on him. The situation escalated when Miner followed Cody in his vehicle and eventually shot him, causing his death.

Cody's girlfriend also provided crucial information to the police, revealing that Miner had been harassing Cody and had even threatened him with a gun on previous occasions. Surveillance footage from the area showed Miner's vehicle waiting for Cody to leave his apartment complex before chasing him down and committing the fatal shooting.

Following the incident, Miner was arrested and charged with murder. He was later sentenced to 30 years in prison for his actions. The court documents revealed that Miner had a history of prior convictions, which contributed to the severity of his sentence.

Cody Moreno's death was a tragic event that shook the community of Lubbock, Texas. His family and friends continue to remember him fondly and honor his memory. The legal proceedings and the eventual conviction of Robert Miner provided some measure of justice for Cody and his loved ones.

Cody's story serves as a reminder of the importance of community safety and the impact that violence can have on individuals and their families. His memory lives on through the love and support of those who knew him best.