Details - Unsolved Homicide

Texas Rangers Cold Case Investigation Details

Enedelia Benavides

REFERENCE NUMBER: 157 - Unsolved
COMPANY: D
RACE: Hispanic
SEX: Female
CITY: Edinburg
COUNTY: Hidalgo
RELATED YEAR: 2002
SUSPECTS: None

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DETAILS:

On Sunday, 08-25-2002, at approximately 2:00 AM, Enedelia BENAVIDES and Michael Jason BUCKELEW were in a trailer house located in the 6300 block of Gold Avenue in Edinburg, Texas. Anunknown person(s) entered the residence and fatally shot BENAVIDES and BUCKELEW.Said person(s) also shot and critically injured a third person before leavingthe residence. BENAVIDES and BUCKELEW had recently arrived in Edinburg from Houston. BENAVIDES and BUCKELEW were deaf and mute.

Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $3,000 to any person who provides information that leads to the arrest of the person/persons responsible for this crime. To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters MUST call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477). All tips are anonymous. Tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name.

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Contact us by telephone at 1-800-346-3243. Your information will be forwarded to the Texas Ranger assigned to this case.

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