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Jose Pina

Case from Houston, TX dated Oct 09, 2019

Victim Details

Jose Pina

Male

Houston

TX

2019-10-09

26

Jose

Pina

08/02/2026

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Jose Pina, a 26-year-old man from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on October 9, 2019, during a home invasion. Pina, a husband and father of three, was shot inside his apartment while he, his wife, and children were asleep. Four masked men broke into their residence, stealing a backpack and a safe containing marijuana and thousands of dollars in cash. The suspects fled the scene, but authorities were able to identify and arrest one of them, 20-year-old Gabriel Villegas, who was charged w ...
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  • ABC13 Houston: One of four suspects arrested after deadly home invasion
  • Jose Pina Obituary | Mar 30, 2019 | Bryan, TX
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