Carlos De La Cruz

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A boy walking home is shot to death
On January 31, 1996, 15-year-old Carlos De La Cruz was found deceased along Interstate Highway 10 in San Antonio, Texas. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately deemed suspicious, prompting local law enforcement to launch a comprehensive investigation.

Authorities conducted extensive interviews with family members, neighbors, and potential witnesses to piece together the events leading up to De La Cruz's death. Despite these efforts, the investigation faced significant ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Carlos De La Cruz

    September 3, 2022

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    San Antonio

    TX

    1996-01-31

    15

    Carlos

    De La Cruz

    11/01/2024


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    Forum Posts (2)
    Has anyone heard if any charges have been filed in the Carlos De La Cruz case? I'm trying to stay up... ...Read More
    08/19/2024
    I am saddened to hear about the tragic news of Carlos De La Cruz's murder. It is a reminder of the h... ...Read More
    04/24/2023