{"id":436059,"date":"2026-09-14T23:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T23:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/436059\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T23:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T23:50:08","slug":"police-id-victims-of-the-rim-road-double-murder-in-central-el-paso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/436059\/","title":{"rendered":"Police ID victims of the Rim Road double murder in Central El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Police released the identities of the two men killed at a Central El Paso park on Saturday as the investigation continues. <\/p>\n<p>According to the El Paso Police Department, Joshua Michael Himes and Francisco Javier Ignacio, both 20-year-olds, were shot and killed while they were hanging out with a group of people that was drinking at Upper Tom Lea Park, located at 900 Rim Road. <\/p>\n<p>Police said it was 3:39 a.m. when a fight broke out between the two victims and the shooter(s).  <\/p>\n<p>Investigators believe the suspect(s) then got into a vehicle and escaped. <\/p>\n<p>Police are asking anyone with information regarding this double murder to call 915-832-4400 or drop a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers of El Paso at 915-566-8477.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/2-dead-after-shooting-near-tom-lea-park-in-central-el-paso?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2 dead after shooting near Tom Lea Park in Central El Paso<\/a><\/p>\n<p>People who regularly walk, bike and spend time near the park told KFOX14\/CBS4 the shooting is difficult to understand because they consider the neighborhood typically quiet and peaceful.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a neighborhood a lot of people look forward to moving into,\u201d said Miguel Calderon, who said he frequently visits the park. \u201cIt\u2019s very tragic to hear that something so horrible happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Camila Guerrero, a nearby resident who bikes in the area, said the shooting has her considering additional precautions, including riding with others or sharing her location.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s usually a pretty peaceful neighborhood, very quiet,\u201d Guerrero said. \u201cThere\u2019s a lot of people working out around. It\u2019s very common for us to see people walking around with their dogs, walking with their kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Guerrero said she does not believe the shooting represents the neighborhood or El Paso, but hopes it does not become a pattern.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Police released the identities of the two men killed at a Central El&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":436060,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-436059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}