On December 27, 2013, Juan Alvarez-Gomez, aged 40, was killed in Houston, Texas. He was found shot to death in what appeared to be a violent altercation, with the motive initially unclear to investigators. The incident took place in a residential area, and the Houston Police Department's Homicide Division was called to investigate the circumstances of his death.
The police conducted follow-up investigations but faced challenges due to limited leads and witness information. The Homicide Division urged anyone with relevant information to contact them to help solve the case. The investigation remained ongoing as authorities continued to seek new leads to identify those responsible for Alvarez-Gomez's death.
The Houston Police Department, through their Homicide Division, includes specialized units like the Cold Case Squad and Gang Squad, which continue to review evidence in unsolved cases to provide closure to families and ensure justice for victims.