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Bessy Ayala

Case from Houston, TX dated Apr 09, 2023

Victim Details

Bessy Ayala

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Houston

TX

2023-04-09

39

Bessy

Ayala

07/21/2026

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On April 9, 2023, 39-year-old Bessy Ayala was found deceased in her apartment at 1370 Afton Street in Houston, Texas. Family members, concerned after not hearing from her for several hours, visited her residence that evening. Upon entering, they discovered signs of a struggle in the living room. Ayala's 12-year-old son found her lifeless body in the bedroom, with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest.

Neighbors reported hearing gunshots between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. on the same day, indicat ...
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  • ABC13 Houston: Woman's brother finds her shot to death inside apartment in Spring Branch area, family tells ABC13
  • CW39 Houston: Woman found shot to death in Spring Branch East apartment, HPD says
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