Texas: Ángel Esqueda Juárez was murdered and his crime is a mystery

• Ángel Esqueda Juárez was outside a bar in Dallas, Texas, when shots suddenly began to fly and at least one hit the boy in the neck
• Esqueda Juárez died 2 days after being convalescent in a hospital
• Now the help of the Hispanic community is needed to solve the crime

Ángel Esqueda Juárez was shot to death in Dallas,

Texas and now authorities need help from the community to solve the crime.

Esqueda Juárez, 21, died on Sunday, October 25, after being convalescent for two days from the wounds caused by the bullets. He crime motive it is a mystery to the authorities.

Now, the Homicide Division of the Dallas Police Department (DPD) needs the help of the Hispanic community in Texas to solve the murder of Esqueda Juárez.

According to the case documents, consulted by MundoHispánico, the DPD emergency number received a call at 2:27 a.m. on Friday, October 23.

The officers arrived outside the Bowen House bar at 2700 Howland Street in the neighborhood known as Uptown, which is one of the centers of nightlife in Dallas.

The agents who arrived at the scene found a young man wounded by at least one bullet in the neck and the Dallas Fire Department (DFD) rushed him to a hospital.

According to the first investigations of the DPD detectives, the wounded man, who his documents identified as Ángel Esqueda Juárez, was outside the bar along with other friends when they saw a «suspicious car.»

Ángel Esqueda Juárez began recording the alleged «suspect car» outside the bar with his cell phone.

However, the investigation by the Homicide Division detectives does not detail what Ángel Esqueda Juárez and his friends saw in the «suspicious car.»

Texas: Ángel Esqueda Juárez was murdered and his crime is a mystery

Suddenly, Ángel Esqueda Juárez and his friends heard shots being thrown from the «suspicious car» towards the group that was recording them on video.

The group of young people barely had time to take cover behind other vehicles, when they discovered that Ángel Esqueda Juárez was lying on the sidewalk

Another of Esqueda Juárez’s friends who was in the group also suffered a foot injury and was transported to another hospital, but his injuries were not life-threatening.

However, Esqueda Juárez could not survive his neck injuries and the boy died on Sunday, October 25 at 2:15 in the afternoon, in a Dallas hospital. For two days his mother, Irma Esqueda, prayed for a miracle that would save the boy’s life.

Texas: Ángel Esqueda Juárez was murdered and his crime is a mystery

The young Hispanic’s family and friends opened an account on the social network Go Fund Me under the name Ángel Esqueda Juárez, to raise funds to help the boy’s mother and father pay for his funeral expenses.

So far, the agents of the DPD’s Homicide Division have not revealed if there is any video on the boy’s cell phone of the “suspicious car”, from which they could have fired the shots outside the bar.

Now Detective Montenegro, from the Homicide Division, asks the Hispanic community in Texas that if anyone has reliable information that leads to the identification and whereabouts of the murderers of Ángel Esqueda Juárez, contact his office at 214-671-3624. All tracks will be kept anonymous.

The non-profit organization North Texas Crime Stoppers offers a reward of up to $ 5,000 to whoever offers the reliable clue, leading to the arrest of those responsible in the death of Esqueda Juárez, by calling 214-373-8477. The organization has staff who speak Spanish.

Texas: Ángel Esqueda Juárez was murdered and his crime is a mystery

Kill streak

According to the DPD’s own statistics, as of this writing, the Dallas metropolitan area already has 135 violent homicides and is the Texas city with the highest number of murders above Houston, San Antonio and Austin, the other main cities in the state.

In the month of May alone, the city located in the north of the state, almost on the border with the state of Oklahoma, counted a total of 40 violent deaths, which means one of the most violent months in the history of the city.

In 2019, the city of Dallas had 211 violent homicides, some of which included mass shootings of several people. Even the diary The Dallas Morning News, in an editorial last August, criticized the escalation of violence.

«We have reached, once again, unacceptable levels of murders in the city, something that we must not allow to become the new normal for Dallas,» said the newspaper in its editorial in which they sue Reneé Hall, head of the DPD , to stop deaths and assign more officers to crime prevention.

Texas: Ángel Esqueda Juárez was murdered and his crime is a mystery

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