Candelario Ortega

Murdered
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On December 25, 2007, at approximately 9 a.m., Houston police discovered the body of 35-year-old Candelario Ortega Jr. near the 9800 block of Honeywell Road in southwest Houston. Ortega had suffered a fatal gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene. citeturn0search0

The circumstances leading to Ortega's death remain unclear. The Houston Police Department's Homicide Division conducted an investigation, but no suspects were identified, and the case remains unsolved. Auth ...Read More
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    • Victim Details

    Candelario Ortega

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Houston

    TX

    2007-12-25

    35

    Candelario

    Ortega

    11/01/2024

    1


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