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Arrest Made in 18th Murder of the Year


Enrique Gonzalez 07-11-33Courtesy Joe Baeza,

 On Thursday 11-19-09 at approximately 4:57 p.m. Laredo Police Department emergency operators received a 911 call of a shooting that just occurred by Jarvis Plaza located downtown on the 700 block of Salinas Street.  Quick response from the downtown patrol units and supervisors at approximately 4:58 p.m. made immediate contact with several witnesses and confirmed that they had an unresponsive hispanic male was down and bleeding from the facial area.  An immediate look out was given on a gold Chevy Malibu barring Texas license plates.  Dispatch ran the license plates and came back with a registered name and an address in south central Laredo for that vehicle.  Several officers responded to the general area where the suspect lived. Officers pulled over the vehicle by Loop 20 and Century City Blvd.  Suspect Enrique González, was detained by LPD officers.  The officers searched the vehicle and found a revolver.  The suspect was transported to Police Headquarters where he voluntarily stated to interviewing detectives that he was at Jarvis Plaza when he became involved in an argument with Efrain Reyes, 02-09-80, over some money that Gonzalez alleges Reyes taking from him. Gonzalez stated that he went to his vehicle parked on Juarez Street by Matamoros and got his handgun.  Gonzalez then stated that he went up to Reyes and shot him at point blank range.  Several statements were recovered from witnesses at the scene who either saw the shooting or heard the shot and saw the suspect Gonzalez walking away and driving off in his vehicle. 

    Gonzalez would be placed under arrest on a Murder Felony 1 warrant issued by District Judge Joe Lopez with bond set at $50,000.00.  Suspect was booked and transported to Webb County Jail.

2 Responses “Arrest Made in 18th Murder of the Year”

  1. jesus saves
    November 22, 2009 at 11:34 pm

    sinners repent before its to late

  2. CONCERNED
    November 22, 2009 at 2:15 pm

    50,000 dollar bail on a cold blooded murderer, who shot someone and fled the scene. Come on Laredo KEEP THIS PEOPLE UNDER LOCK AND KEY.

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