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Jose Antonio Hernandez

Case from Houston, TX dated May 08, 2016

Victim Details

Jose Antonio Hernandez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Houston

TX

2016-05-08

34

Jose

Antonio Hernandez

07/25/2026

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On May 8, 2016, Jose Antonio Hernandez, a 34-year-old Hispanic male from Houston, Texas, was fatally shot in the parking lot of his apartment complex. Hernandez was socializing with friends when an unknown suspect approached him armed with a shotgun. The suspect fired multiple shots at Hernandez, striking him several times before fleeing the scene. Hernandez was transported to Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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  • Houston Chronicle: Man arrested for SW Houston shooting
  • ABC13 Houston: HPD: Man shot, killed in apartment complex parking lot
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