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Eugene Linscomb

Case from Houston, TX dated May 29, 2016

Victim Details

Eugene Linscomb

Male

White / Caucasian

Houston

TX

2016-05-29

57

Eugene

Linscomb

07/24/2026

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Eugene "Gene" Joseph Linscomb, a 57-year-old Caucasian male from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2016. He was killed in a mass shooting at an auto detail shop in west Houston. The incident also left several other people injured. The gunman, identified as Dionisio Garza III, a 25-year-old Army veteran, was killed by a SWAT officer after about an hour. Police have not released a motive for the shooting, but Garza's family mentioned that he had been suffering from PTSD following ...
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  • USA TODAY: Police: 212 rounds fired in Houston mass shooting
  • KPRC: Suspected shooter identified in west Houston mass shooting
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