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Alvaro Rico Sosa

Case from Dallas, TX dated May 05, 2023

Victim Details

Alvaro Rico Sosa

Male

White / Caucasian

Dallas

TX

2023-05-05

73

Alvaro

Rico Sosa

07/19/2026

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On May 5, 2023, at approximately 7:05 p.m., Dallas Police officers responded to a shooting call in the 10600 block of Coogan Drive. Upon arrival, they discovered 73-year-old Alvaro Sosa with a gunshot wound; he succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

The following day, May 6, 2023, Dallas Police arrested 21-year-old Josue Hernandez, charging him with murder in connection to Sosa's death.

Alvaro Sosa was a cherished husband, father, and grandfather. Born on August 4, 1949, in ...
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  • Dallas News: Man jailed in Dallas drive-by shooting that killed 73-year-old who was sitting on his bed
  • DPD Beat: Homicide on Coogan Drive
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