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Rodney Prejean

Case from Houston, TX dated May 05, 2017

Victim Details

Rodney Prejean

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Houston

TX

2017-05-05

42

Rodney

Prejean

07/12/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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Rodney Prejean, aged 42, was killed on May 5, 2017, in Houston, Texas. He was brutally stabbed at the El Viajero Sports Bar on the Southwest Freeway around 2 a.m. The fatal attack occurred after an altercation inside the bar, and Rodney was pronounced dead at the scene due to multiple stab wounds. Houston Police investigated the crime, but the suspect initially evaded capture, leading authorities to release a sketch and request public assistance in identifying the person responsible. Crime Stopp ...
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