Domingo Perez Jr., a 43-year-old man from New Braunfels, Texas, was found shot to death in his car on October 13, 2015. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the Pit Stop No. 2 mart near Interstate 35. Initially, police believed Perez was asleep or passed out in the vehicle, but they soon discovered he had been shot. Despite efforts by fire and EMS to revive him, Perez was pronounced dead at the scene.
Following the discovery of Perez's body, the New Braunfels Police Department
launched an investigation. They identified 23-year-old Federico Trejo Jr. as a suspect in the murder. Trejo was later arrested by the U.S. Marshal’s Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in Killeen, Texas, without incident. He was charged with murder and booked into the Bell County Jail, with bond set at $500,000. Trejo was awaiting extradition back to Comal County to face charges related to Perez's death.
The case drew significant attention from local law enforcement and the community, with authorities urging anyone with information to come forward. Comal County Crime Stoppers even offered a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest or indictment. The investigation highlighted the collaborative efforts of multiple agencies to bring justice for Domingo Perez Jr.
In summary, Domingo Perez Jr., a 43-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed in New Braunfels, Texas, on October 13, 2015. Federico Trejo Jr., a 23-year-old man, was arrested and charged with the murder, and the case remains a focal point of law enforcement efforts in the area.
