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Oscar Maradiaga

Case from Houston, TX dated Dec 01, 2018

Victim Details

Oscar Maradiaga

Male

Houston

TX

2018-12-01

23

Oscar

Maradiaga

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Oscar Maradiaga, a 23-year-old male, tragically lost his life on December 1, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Maradiaga was shot multiple times by Alex Queroz, who was 23 years old at the time. The incident occurred at Maradiaga's residence on Gasmer Drive, where Queroz attempted to gain entry through a front window. When Maradiaga approached the window, Queroz shot him multiple times before fleeing the scene. Paramedics arrived and pronounced Maradiaga dead at the scene.

Following the shooting, ...
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  • Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Shooting at 5251 Gasmer Drive
  • ABC13 Houston: Man accused of killing ex-wife's new boyfriend
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