VICTIM DETAILS

Name	Fernando "Ferny" Luna
Age	18
Gender	Male
Race	Hispanic/Latino

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	Unknown
Offense	Murder
Cause	Gun/Firearm
Location	Unknown

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	702 W. Expressway 83 Pharr Texas, 78577 Hidalgo
L.E.A	Pharr Police Department

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Cold Case Spotlight

The body of an 18-year-old man was found behind a furniture store along U.S. Expressway 83 in Pharr. Officers responded to a call about shots fired near the Lacks Clearance Center, 702 W. Expressway 83 in Pharr. After they arrived, they discovered the bullet-torn body of Edinburg resident Fernando "Ferny" Luna Jr., 18, according to a Pharr police statement. Police continue to look for a dark-colored, four-door, 2005 or 2006 Cadillac CTS and a light-colored passenger vehicle, possibly a Dodge Neon, according to the statement. He was called "Ferny", was 18 years old and was a student at Edinburg North High School. He loved to play football, ride horses, and hunt. He will be always be remembered by his sweet smile, his genuine kindness, and his charm forever to come.

VICTIM DETAILS

Name	Kim Sue Leggett
Age	21
Gender	Female
Race	Caucasian/White

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	Unknown
Offense	Missing Person (Presumed Murdered)
Cause	Other
Location	Unknown

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	2364 Mile 12 N. Ross Cotton Gin Mercedes Texas, 78570 Hidalgo County
L.E.A	Mercedes Police Department

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Cold Case Spotlight

On 10-09-1984 between 4:30 PM and 4:45 PM, 21-year-old Kim Sue LEGGETT was abducted from the Ross Cotton Gin in Mercedes, Texas, where she worked as a secretary. Mrs. LEGGETT was last seen in the company of two unknown males. Mrs. LEGGETT's father received a ransom telephone call from an unidentified male within a few minutes of her kip/abduction. A few days later, her mother and father received another ransom letter via mail. Neither the telephone call or the message was followed up by the kidnappers. Mercedes Law Enforcement investigators presume that Mrs. LEGGETT was murdered by her kidnappers and her body has never been recovered. Mrs. LEGGETT left behind her husband and a young son along with her immediate family. She has Blonde hair, blue eyes. Leggett has a scar on her chin. Her both ears are pierced. No Justice. No Peace.

VICTIM DETAILS

Name	Maria Angelita Vasquez
Age	24
Gender	Female
Race	Hispanic/Latino

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	Mario Lozano Lemus
Offense	Hit and Run
Cause	Gun/Firearm
Location	Mexico

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	1300 block of North Carolina Street in Alton Alton Texas, 78572 Hidalgo County
L.E.A	Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office

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Cold Case Spotlight

According to officials, 24-year-old Mario Lozano is the main suspect in the death of his mother in law 45-year-old Irene Ozuna and 24-year-old Maria Angelita Vasquez, his sister-in-law.Vasquez’s husband who chose to remain anonymous, says he witnessed the incident. He adds Lozano has been part of their family for a few years and this situation comes as a shock.The witness says that on Saturday night, the suspect’s wife called her sister and mother asking for help because she was having a fight with her husband at their home. The victim’s husband adds his mother in law was shot in the head inside the house and died instantly. His wife also received a shot to the head and died while waiting for medical attention. Authorities are still searching for Lozano. If you have any information on his whereabouts contact Hidalgo County Crime Stoppers at (956) 668-8477 Should your tip lead to an arrest, apprehension or prevention of a crime, you may be eligible for a cash reward up to 1,000 Dollars.

VICTIM DETAILS

Name	Arnaldo Garza Sr.
Age	45
Gender	Male
Race	Hispanic/Latino

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	Unknown
Offense	Murder
Cause	Gun/Firearm
Location	Unknown

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	822 W Wisconsin Rd Edinburg Texas , 78539 Hidalgo County
L.E.A	Edinburg Police Department

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Cold Case Spotlight

Texas Rangers Cold Case Investigation Details-On 09-06-1988, Arnaldo Garza went missing from his home in Edinburg, Texas. Arnaldo was last seen in a white, two door Ford pick-up accompanied by two males. On 11-17-1988, Arnaldo's remains were discovered in a field north of Edinburg, Texas. Arnaldo was a welder and started A&A Welding.

VICTIM DETAILS

Name	Jolissa "Socorro" Rangel
Age	20
Gender	Female
Race	Hispanic/Latino

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	3 Unknown Suspects
Offense	Murder
Cause	Gun/Firearm
Location	Unknown

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	1702 S Closner Blvd Edinburg Texas, 78539 Hidalgo County
L.E.A	Edinburg Police Department

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Cold Case Spotlight

On Friday, October 25, 2013, around 9:30 pm Jolissa ‘Socorro” Rangel a 20-year-old female was found shot to death inside her apartment located 2400 block of Kimberly Lane in Edinburg, Texas with a gunshot wound to her heart. Rangel lived with her 2-year-old son and her sister. No justice, No Peace! The family is offering a cash reward of up to $5,000 to any person who provides information that leads to the arrest of the person/persons responsible for the murder of Jolissa Rangel.

VICTIM DETAILS

Name	Lourdes Elizondo
Age	33
Gender	Female
Race	Hispanic/Latino

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	Unknown
Offense	Murder
Cause	Gun/Firearm
Location	Unknown

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	200th block of Ebony Court and Farm-To-Market Road 755 Rio Grande City Texas, 78582 Starr County
L.E.A	Rio Grande City Police Department

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Cold Case Spotlight

Very little information regarding motive has been released since the discovery of two Rio Grande City ISD employees, Wednesday morning, March 23, 2016. The victims, identified as Oneida Alanis Balderas Garza and Lourdes M. Elizondo(Luna) were found bound, and shot in the head “execution style,” this according to from Law Enforcement officials, who arrived on scene shortly after 9:30 a.m.

VICTIM DETAILS

Name	John Frank Garcia
Age	37
Gender	Male
Race	Hispanic/Latino

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	Unknown
Offense	Missing Person (Presumed Murdered)
Cause	Undisclosed
Location	Unknown

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	Unknown Edinburg Tx, 78539 Hidalgo County
L.E.A	Hidalglo County Sheriff Office

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Cold Case Spotlight

VICTIM DETAILS

Name	Arturo Hinojosa
Age	32
Gender	Male
Race	Hispanic/Latino

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	23-year-old Joseph Espinoza 23-year-old Hector Nicolas Medina-Castillo and Luz Aurora Rivera-Ibarra
Offense	Murder
Cause	Gun/Firearm
Location	Unknown

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	4800 block of La Vista Avenue McAllen Texas, 78501 Hidalgo County
L.E.A	McAllen

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Cold Case Spotlight

On Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding three people who have been identified as suspects in connection to a deadly weekend home invasion in McAllen. A home invasion off the 4800 block of La Vista Avenue left Arturo Hinojosa and David Means dead on Saturday night. McAllen police reported on Tuesday morning that three suspects have been identified. Investigators are looking for 23-year-old Joseph Espinoza on murder and aggravated robbery charges. Espinoza was last seen driving a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. McAllen police also reported that 23-year-old Hector Nicolas Medina-Castillo is also wanted on murder and possession of marijuana charges. A third suspect identified as 23-year-old Luz Aurora Rivera-Ibarra is wanted on a possession of marijuana charge. Investigators say two more suspects only known by their nicknames "El Cholo" and "Boxer" still need to be identified. Anyone with information about the suspects or the case is asked to call McAllen Crime Stoppers at (956) 687-TIPS or (956) 687-8477

VICTIM DETAILS

Name	Jose "Luis" Martinez Jr.
Age	14
Gender	Male
Race	Hispanic/Latino

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	3 Suspects-Unknown
Offense	Murder
Cause	Gun/Firearm
Location	Unknown

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	232 West Longoria Street Pharr Texas, 78577 Hidalgo County
L.E.A	Pharr Police Department

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Cold Case Spotlight

Jose Luis Martinez Jr., 14, died with a fatal shot that hit his chest at about 11:31 p.m. on Jan. 16, 2011, during a drive-by shooting on the 200 block of West Longoria Street, according to the Police Department. Two of the bullets each struck relatives 27-year-old Christopher Lee Perez and 30-year-old Jodie Cristina Cross. The single gunshot, believed to have been fired from a .380-caliber pistol, took Jose Luis life. At least three suspected gang members shouted their group’s name — Loco Trece — as they sped away from the 200 block of West Longoria Drive about 11:30 p.m. Sunday. Witnesses at the scene described a red passenger vehicle, possibly a Honda, occupied by three to four subjects leaving the crime scene of the shooting westbound on Longoria street in Las Milpas (South Pharr), Texas.

VICTIM DETAILS

Name	Juan Manuel Belmarez
Age	35
Gender	Male
Race	Hispanic/Latino

SUSPECT DETAILS

Name	Unknown
Offense	Murder
Cause	Gun/Firearm
Location	Unknown

CASE DETAILS

Status	Unsolved
Incident location	Jose Borrego St and Hwy 107 Edcouch Texas, 78538 Hidalgo County
L.E.A	Edcouch Police Department

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Cold Case Spotlight

Texas Rangers Lead the Homicide Investigation in the murder of Juan Manuel Belmarez. The murder and shooting death of Juan Manuel Belmarez occur on Reyes St. and South Ave in Edcouch. A white SUV suburban was stopped in the middle of the street with riddle with bullet holes through the front windshields. The murder took place around 7:00 pm on Sunday. The family wants Justice for Juan Belmarez.