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Elmo Minjarez Jr

Case from Lubbock, TX dated Aug 16, 2024

Victim Details

Elmo Minjarez Jr

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Lubbock

TX

2024-08-16

54

Elmo

Minjarez Jr

litigation

07/17/2026

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On August 16, 2024, 54-year-old Elmo Minjarez Jr. was last seen in the 1800 block of East Colgate Street in Lubbock, Texas. His family reported him missing on September 16, expressing concerns for his safety.

During an unrelated homicide investigation in September, detectives received information suggesting that Minjarez had been shot and killed. Witnesses indicated that his body might have been concealed under a mattress.

On September 18, the Lubbock Metropolitan Special Cri ...
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  • gofundme.com: Donate to Help Lay Elmo Minjarez to Rest in Peace, organized by Corinna Lopez
  • Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Man charged with murder after remains found in south Lubbock
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