Anthony Joel Lopez Jr

Murdered
Case Description
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On June 30, 2024, 13-year-old Anthony Joel Lopez Jr. was fatally shot in a southwest Houston apartment located on Wanda Lane. The tragic incident occurred while Anthony was visiting his mother, Monica Medina, during a trip from his home in Washington state. Known for his sweet and caring nature, Anthony had a deep love for his family and a passion for football, aspiring to play in the NFL one day.

According to investigators, a 15-year-old boy was handling an AR-15 rifle inside the apar ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Anthony Joel Lopez Jr

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Houston

    TX

    2024-06-30

    13

    Anthony

    Joel Lopez Jr

    12/28/2024

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    I'm absolutely devastated hearing about Anthony's passing. Just thinking about how he was visiting h... ...Read More
    11/27/2024
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    10/04/2024
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