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Franklin Carillo-Cruz

Case from Houston, TX dated Oct 27, 2016

Victim Details

Franklin Carillo-Cruz

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Houston

TX

2016-10-27

26

Franklin

Carillo-Cruz

Yes

06/28/2026


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Franklin Carillo-Cruz, age 26, was killed on October 27, 2016, in Houston, Texas. Carillo-Cruz's death occurred during an incident at 3352 Old Spanish Trail in Houston. He was found dead in his vehicle in the rear parking lot of a club in the area. The investigation into his death revealed that he had been strangled, and authorities classified his death as a homicide.

After a thorough investigation, Anthony Franklin, 51, was identified as a suspect. He was eventually arrested in 2023 a ...
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