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Michael Garza

Case from Houston, TX dated Jun 02, 2015

Victim Details

Michael Garza

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Houston

TX

2015-06-02

46

Michael

Garza

07/27/2026

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Michael Garza, a 46-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically passed away on June 2, 2015, in Houston, Texas. His death was initially reported as a natural cause, but further investigations revealed a more sinister truth.

In a shocking turn of events, it was discovered that Michael Garza was involved in a murder conspiracy. Along with his lover, Chacey Poynter, Garza was convicted of murdering Chacey's husband, Robert Poynter. The couple had plotted the murder, and Garza ultimately ...
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    I've been thinking a lot about Chacey Poynter's false report to the police about he... ...Read More
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    Did anyone notice how the media really played up the affair angle? It’s such a tragic moment for e... ...Read More
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