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Family Seeks Answers After Loved One Killed in Shooting Spree

KHOU 11November 5, 20251 min709 views
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Tragic Loss and Unanswered Questions

  • 💔 Yara Cruz is grieving the loss of her partner, Hector Vasquez, who was senselessly murdered outside his mechanic shop.
  • 📌 Hector Vasquez was on the phone when he was shot, according to investigators.

The Shooting Spree and Perpetrator

  • 🎯 Investigators state that William Lewis was responsible for the deaths of three people.
  • ⚡ Lewis first killed a woman he was in a relationship with, then a mechanic across the street, and finally Hector Vasquez.
  • 💥 After the shootings, Lewis took his own life.

Family's Plea for Communication

  • 🗣️ The family of Hector Vasquez states that police have not contacted them since the initial notification of his death.
  • ❓ They are seeking answers and want to understand the full details of the events that transpired.

Concerns Over Gun Access

  • ⚖️ The family is questioning how William Lewis, who had an extensive criminal record, was able to obtain a gun.
  • ⚠️ They believe the system has failed and are concerned about the recurring issue of individuals with criminal histories acquiring firearms.
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