Armandina Leach, a 44-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on July 1, 2015, in Houston, Texas. She was fatally shot while dropping off her 16-year-old son at the home of her estranged husband, Aaron Leach-Veliz. According to police reports, Leach-Veliz ambushed his wife by hiding in the bushes and shooting her multiple times as she arrived. Armandina Leach was later pronounced dead at Ben Taub Hospital.
Following the incident, Aaron Leach-Veliz fled the scene and went into hiding.
However, he was arrested in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, on July 8, 2015, without incident. He was charged with the murder of his wife and was subsequently brought back to Harris County, Texas, to face the charges.
The couple had been in the process of getting a divorce, and their two children, aged 16 and 11, were staying with relatives at the time of the incident. The case drew significant media attention and highlighted the tragic consequences of domestic disputes.
In summary, Armandina Leach, a 44-year-old woman, was murdered by her estranged husband, Aaron Leach-Veliz, in front of their teenage son. Leach-Veliz was later arrested in Mexico and charged with her murder.
