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Joseph Banales

Case from Schertz, TX dated Apr 15, 2023

Victim Details

Joseph Banales

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Schertz

TX

2023-04-15

22

Joseph

Banales

07/07/2026

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On April 15, 2023, 22-year-old Joseph Banales from Schertz, Texas, tragically lost his life in a fatal car accident. The incident occurred around 3:25 a.m. on the 6100 block of Old Seguin Road in San Antonio. Banales was driving a 2018 Dodge Charger when he lost control of the vehicle, causing it to veer off the road and collide with a utility pole. The impact was severe, and despite prompt emergency response, Banales was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • KSAT: UIW student was shot in head before crashing car, medical examiner confirms
  • khou.com: UIW student found dead with injuries to the back of his head after crash on I-35 in Selma
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