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Gilbert Moralez

Case from Waco, TX dated Feb 23, 2024

Victim Details

Gilbert Moralez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Waco

TX

2024-02-23

41

Gilbert

Moralez

litigation

07/22/2026

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On February 23, 2024, 41-year-old Gilberto Moralez was fatally shot in Waco, Texas, marking the city's first homicide of the year. The incident occurred around 1:08 a.m. in the 200 block of Mary Avenue, near Cricket’s Draft House and Grill. An altercation involving multiple individuals escalated, resulting in Moralez sustaining a gunshot wound. Despite life-saving efforts by responding officers, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Moralez was an Assistant Professor at the UT Southwe ...
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  • MyTexasDaily.com: Two men face charges in Houston shooting incident
  • Waco Tribune-Herald: Waco police seek suspect after man killed, two women injured in West Waco shooting
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