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Rene Enriquez Jr.

Death by Force
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Rene Enriquez Jr., a 39-year-old Hispanic male, found himself in a perilous situation following a police raid on his Las Vegas home on October 20, 2022. Law enforcement had seized significant quantities of methamphetamine, heroin, and fentanyl. However, Enriquez was not arrested; instead, he was released to receive medical attention for being under the influence of drugs. This act of leniency would prove fatal, as a false rumor began to circulate among his associates: that he had cooperated with ...Read More
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  • KTNV 13 Action News Las Vegas: Discovery of human remains in barrel leads to Las Vegas man's arrest for murder
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    Victim Details

    Rene Enriquez Jr.

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Las Vegas

    NV

    2022-10-28

    39

    Rene

    Enriquez Jr.

    11/10/2025

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    08/06/2023
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