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Gerardo Lopez

Case from Houston, TX dated Feb 28, 2018

Victim Details

Gerardo Lopez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Houston

TX

2018-02-28

64

Gerardo

Lopez

07/06/2026

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Gerardo Lopez, a 64-year-old Hispanic male from Houston, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on February 28, 2018. He was found in a residential alley in Houston's Near Northside with multiple gunshot wounds to his torso. His pockets were turned inside out, and his cell phone was missing, indicating a possible robbery motive.

The suspect, 18-year-old Isaiah Murphy, was charged with capital murder and aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon. According to court records, Murphy was seen fl ...
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  • Chron: Houston capital murder suspect took METRORail as getaway
  • Chron: Man charged with capital murder in shooting in north Houston alley
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