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Case Description
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Gerardo Omar Melendez Verdin, a 19-year-old Mexican national, was tragically found dead on July 16, 2014, in a vacant lot on the 2800 block of East University Drive in Edinburg, Texas. His death was later determined to be a homicide, and the investigation quickly led to the arrest of Joaquin Cibrian, a 29-year-old gang member wanted for capital murder.

The case took a dramatic turn when Edinburg police attempted to arrest Cibrian at a house in La Joya, Texas. During the arrest attempt, Ci ...Read More
Victim Details

Gerardo Omar Melendez Verdin

Male

Edinburg

TX

2014-07-16

19

Gerardo

Omar Melendez Verdin

11/27/2025