Jose Mares

Murdered
Case Description
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On February 25, 2024, at approximately 6 p.m., Houston police responded to a call at a residence located at 3903 Erby Street in southeast Houston. Upon arrival, officers discovered 27-year-old Jose Mares deceased in a bedroom closet, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds.

Witnesses at the scene indicated that Jose's younger brother, 18-year-old Christopher Mares, was responsible for the shooting and had fled immediately afterward. Subsequently, Christopher turned himself in to autho ...Read More
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  • Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Shooting at 3903 Erby Street – City of Houston | Newsroom

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    Victim Details

    Jose Mares

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Houston

    TX

    2024-02-25

    27

    Jose

    Mares

    12/28/2024

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else been following the Mares case in Houston? ? I've been reading about it and can't sto... ...Read More
    12/07/2024
    I've been following the tragic situation with the Mares family, and my heart truly goes out to them ... ...Read More
    09/01/2024
    Does anyone know if there were any previous signs of tension between Jose and Christopher? I'm wonde... ...Read More
    06/05/2024
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