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Cecilia Olivas

Case from El-paso, TX dated Apr 02, 2015

Victim Details

Cecilia Olivas

Female

El-paso

TX

2015-04-02

47

Cecilia

Olivas

07/17/2026

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Cecilia Olivas, a 47-year-old woman from Deming, New Mexico, tragically died on April 2, 2015, in El Paso, Texas. She was found dead in her home on the 14000 block of Sandy Rock by police officers who were responding to a welfare check. Cecilia was discovered on the living room couch with multiple gunshot wounds to her head.

The investigation revealed that Cecilia's husband, 58-year-old Jose Humberto Olivas, shot her while she was sleeping on the couch. After killing Cecilia, Jose then t ...
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  • ELPASOPROUD: EPPD responding to suspicious death in Far East El Paso
  • Coworkers of murder-suicide suspect shocked after hearing the news
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