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Jose De Jesus Cano

Death by Force
Case Description
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On March 25, 2017, 49-year-old Jose De Jesus Cano was tragically killed in Progreso, Texas. The incident occurred around 3:54 a.m. when the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots fired at a residence on the 600 block of Martinez Street. Upon arrival, deputies found 23-year-old Juan Gerardo Casares deceased on the street with multiple gunshot wounds. Cano, who had been shot, was later pronounced dead at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco.

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  • Brownsville Herald: Few new details emerge after deadly shooting
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    Victim Details

    Jose De Jesus Cano

    Male

    Progreso

    TX

    2017-03-25

    49

    Jose

    De Jesus Cano

    11/21/2025

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    Juan Gerardo Casares

    Death: Mar 25, 2017
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