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On the evening of January 11, 2026, in the West Texas city of Slaton, the life of 23-year-old Araceli Valdez was tragically cut short in a violent outburst rooted in a domestic dispute. The incident, which unfolded at a residence on East Floyd Street, left two others dead, including the gunman, and two critically injured.

The perpetrator was identified as 27-year-old George Cantu. Authorities reported that Cantu, armed with a handgun, went to the home upset over ongoing issues with his fo ...Read More
Victim Details

Araceli Valdez

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Slaton

TX

2026-01-11

23

Araceli

Valdez

01/20/2026