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Elias Gonzales

Case from Lubbock, TX dated Jan 01, 2015

Victim Details

Elias Gonzales

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Lubbock

TX

2015-01-01

36

Elias

Gonzales

07/14/2026

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Elias Gonzales, a 36-year-old Hispanic man from Lubbock, Texas, tragically died on January 1, 2015, at his residence in the 1500 block of 42nd Street. He was shot by 23-year-old Casey Eby, who was later arrested and charged with first-degree felony murder. Eby admitted to the shooting, claiming he had been looking for Gonzales and fired through the door when he couldn't get in.

The incident occurred early in the morning, and Gonzales' common-law wife, Carla Sifert, heard the shots and saw ...
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