Saul Luz Murillo, a 25-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity from Midland, Texas, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2019. Murillo was found dead in the back house behind a residence in the 500 block of South Carver Street, Midland, after responding officers arrived at the scene following a call about shots fired around 3:45 P.M. The young man had suffered two gunshot wounds, and three suspects were seen fleeing the scene on foot.
The Midland Police Department identified one of the
suspects involved in the murder as Malik Jamal Jaquari Gordon, a 21-year-old male. Gordon was arrested and held on a $1 million bond for the murder charge. Another suspect, Josiah Isam, an 18-year-old male, was also identified, and a warrant was issued for his arrest. The investigation into the murder of Saul Luz Murillo is ongoing, and authorities are seeking information on Isam's whereabouts.
The loss of Saul Luz Murillo has deeply affected his family and friends, who remember him as a loving person with an infectious smile. He enjoyed boxing, playing video games, and spending time with his family, especially his nieces. His family continues to mourn his loss and seek justice for his untimely death.
