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Joel Holguin

Case from El-paso, TX dated Aug 01, 2024

Victim Details

Joel Holguin

Male

El-paso

TX

2024-08-01

36

Joel

Holguin

07/16/2026

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On August 1, 2024, 36-year-old Joel "Boy" Holguin of El Paso, Texas, tragically lost his life in a shooting incident in Socorro, a neighboring city. The events unfolded on Valle Verde Road, where Holguin and his longtime friend and neighbor, 39-year-old Oscar Rodriguez, were reportedly drinking together at Rodriguez's residence. An argument ensued between the two men, escalating into a physical struggle over a handgun. During this altercation, Rodriguez allegedly gained control of the firearm an ...
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  • KVIA: Socorro man charged with murder after shooting - KVIA
  • https://www.ktsm.com/news/epsco-socorro-man-confesses-to-killing-another-man-over-argument/
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