Jesse James Valdez Sr., a 38-year-old man from Seguin, Texas, tragically passed away on February 23, 2019. He was born on April 4, 1980, and was a resident of Seguin at the time of his death. Jesse Valdez Sr. was of Hispanic ethnicity.
The circumstances surrounding his death involved a fatal shooting that occurred in the 600 block of North Bowie Street in Seguin. According to the Seguin Police Department, Jesse Valdez Sr.
was taken to the Guadalupe Regional Medical Center in critical condition and was later flown to the San Antonio Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries.
An arrest was made in connection with the shooting. Santos Reina, a 47-year-old man, was initially arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. However, the charge was later upgraded to murder after Jesse Valdez Sr.'s death. Reina was also charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon due to the presence of other people during the shooting. The Seguin Police Department revealed that the shooting stemmed from an argument that happened just before the incident, but specific details about the argument were not released.
The investigation into Jesse Valdez Sr.'s death is ongoing, and the motive for the shooting has not been disclosed. Santos Reina remains in custody, with bonds set at $100,000 for the aggravated assault charge and $200,000 for the murder charge.
Jesse Valdez Sr.'s death has deeply affected his family and friends, who have expressed their grief and sorrow over the loss. The community has come together to support the family during this difficult time.
