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Brandon Barboza

Case from Aransas-pass, TX dated May 08, 2023

Victim Details

Brandon Barboza

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Aransas-pass

TX

2023-05-08

27

Brandon

Barboza

07/11/2026

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On May 8, 2023, the bodies of 27-year-old Brandon (Bobo) Barboza and 26-year-old Xxavier Marchus were discovered in a white Nissan SUV in a field off Farm-to-Market Road 2725 near Aransas Pass, Texas. Both men had sustained fatal gunshot wounds. Investigators determined that the shootings occurred at a different location, and the vehicle was subsequently abandoned at the site where it was found.

Barboza and Marchus were close friends and coworkers, both employed as cooks at Roosevelt's ...
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  • kiiitv.com: Coworker of Aransas Pass shooting victims tracked down in Maryland, arrested for murder
  • kiiitv.com: No motive, leads in case of two men found shot to death in SUV near Aransas Pass, police say
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    I've been thinking about the role of community support in cases like the tragic loss of Brandon Barb... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the role social media might have played in this tragedy. Both Barbo... ...Read More
    03/13/2024
    Has anyone else been following the case of Brandon Barboza and Xxavier Marchus? It's so gut-wrenchin... ...Read More
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