2023-04-30 15:27:57
“The suspect could be anywhere”, report the police authorities of Texas who claim to have lost track of the 38-year-old man who would be at the origin of the murder of a family of five in Cleveland which occurred on Friday evening.
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The FBI, which is collaborating in the investigation, warns the population about the dangerousness of Francisco Oropeza.
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FBI Houston Special Agent in Charge James Smith and San Jacinto Sheriff Greg Capers
“We consider the man to be armed and dangerous. […] He is on the loose and poses a threat to the community,” said FBI Special Agent in Charge James Smith.
Earlier Friday, the suspect was having fun shooting his rifle in his backyard when neighbors asked him to stop his activities because they were trying to put their baby to sleep, San Jacinto Sheriff Greg Capers said Saturday morning .
The frustrated man then reportedly killed the family of five with a bullet to the head while breaking into their home.
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Francisco Oropeza, 38, suspect in the murder of a family of five in Texas
The five other people who were also inside managed to evade the shooter.
Of these, three children covered in blood were taken to hospital but were not injured.
According to information from CNN, all the victims are of Honduran origin.
They were identified as follows: Sonia Argentina Gúzman, 25; Diana Velazquez Alvarado, 21; Julisa Molina Rivera, 31; José Jonathan Cásarez, 18; and Daniel Enrique Laso-Guzman, 8 years old.
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