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Blanca Lopez

Case from Houston, TX dated Mar 21, 2018

Victim Details

Name

Blanca Lopez

Gender

Female

Race

Hispanic / Latino

City

Houston

State

Date Of Death

2018-03-21

Age At Death

First Name

Blanca

Last Name

Lopez

Last Updated

07/22/2026

Case Description

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Blanca Lopez, a 38-year-old Hispanic woman from Houston, Texas, tragically passed away on March 21, 2018. Her death was part of a larger, disturbing incident involving a murder-for-hire scheme. Blanca Lopez was allegedly targeted by Joel Lopez Sr., who believed she had stolen from him. Joel Lopez Sr., along with his partner Aracely Lopez Gonzalez, were indicted on multiple charges, including conspiracy to commit kidnapping and murder-for-hire.

The investigation revealed that Joel Lopez Sr ...

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https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/1074449

Blanca Lopez Obituary January 23, 2018

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Blanca Lopez

Case from Houston, TX dated Mar 21, 2018

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