EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are asking for your help in solving a murder that happened in Northeast El Paso earlier this year.
This is this week’s “Crime of the Week,” as publicized by Crime Stoppers.

Michael Terrell Jenkins
On Tuesday, March 17, officers from the El Paso Police Department were called out to an apartment along the 8700 block of Lawson to check on the welfare of a resident.
‘Suspicious death’ in Northeast El Paso turns into murder investigation
When officers entered the apartment, they found 38-year-old Michael Terrell Jenkins dead.
Investigators found evidence indicating Jenkins had been murdered. Detectives also believe that the crime took place in late February.
Crimes Against Persons detectives are certain that someone has information on this case.
Anyone with any information on the murder of Michael Terrell Jenkins should call Crime Stoppers of El Paso immediately at (915) 566-8477 (TIPS) or visit online at www.cselpaso.org.
You will remain anonymous, and if your tip leads to an arrest, you may qualify for a cash reward.
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