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Monica Olivarez Hughes

Case from Houston, TX dated Mar 29, 2026

Victim Details

Monica Olivarez Hughes

Female

Houston

TX

2026-03-29

50

Monica

Olivarez Hughes

06/23/2026

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In the late days of March 2026, the life of Monica Olivarez Hughes, a 50-year-old woman, was tragically cut short in Houston, Texas. On March 29, 2026, she fell victim to gun violence. Her passing, initially reported on March 30, 2026, sent ripples of grief through her community.

Monica was remembered for her vibrant personality and deep love for her family. She was a mother to three children, Monique Oliverez, Manuel Olivares IV, and Marcus Olivarez, and a doting grandmother to two grand ...
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  • 2ND UPDATE: Wanted Suspect Arrested in Fatal Shooting at 2831 Laura Koppe Road – City of Houston | Newsroom
  • UPDATE: Suspect Charged, Wanted in Fatal Shooting at 2831 Laura Koppe Road – City of Houston | Newsroom
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    I can't stop thinking about Monica's car that night—it seems like such an important detail that mi... ...Read More
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