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Hector Garcia

Death by Force
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Hector Garcia Jr., a 41-year-old Hispanic man from Rio Grande City, Texas, was tragically shot and killed on November 7, 2016. His 3-year-old son, Julian Garcia, was also killed in the incident. The bodies were discovered near the intersection of Woods Brothers Road and Segunada Road north of Rio Grande City. The investigation revealed that Hector Garcia Jr. and his son were inside a vehicle when they were shot with high-powered rifles. The suspects were believed to be driving a blue Ford F-250 ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Hector Garcia Jr.

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Rio-grande-city

    TX

    2016-11-07

    41

    Hector

    Garcia

    11/23/2025

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