{"id":477292,"date":"2026-10-26T17:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T17:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/477292\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T17:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T17:10:09","slug":"wcso-man-wanted-in-connection-with-a-double-homicide-near-laredo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/477292\/","title":{"rendered":"WCSO: Man wanted in connection with a double homicide near Laredo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Webb County Sheriff\u2019s Office is asking for the public\u2019s help locating a man wanted in connection with a Saturday double homicide near Laredo.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting occurred about 11:27 p.m. Oct. 24 at 808 Main St. in the Pueblo Nuevo community, about 11 miles east of Laredo off State Highway 359.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies found two people suffering from apparent gunshot wounds and began lifesaving measures, including CPR.<\/p>\n<p>One victim was pronounced dead at the scene, while the second was taken to a local hospital and later died.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was identified as 39-year-old Manuel De Jesus Cruz-Estudillo, according to the sheriff\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>Two arrest warrants charging Cruz-Estudillo with murder were issued following the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>The sheriff\u2019s office said Cruz-Estudillo is considered armed and extremely dangerous and was last seen driving a black Volkswagen Atlas SUV.<\/p>\n<p>A cash reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information leading to Cruz-Estudillo\u2019s arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about the shooting or Cruz-Estudillo\u2019s whereabouts is asked to call the Webb County Sheriff\u2019s Office at 956-415-BUST (2878) or Webb County dispatch at 956-523-4408.<\/p>\n<p>No further details were immediately available, and the investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Webb County Sheriff\u2019s Office is asking for the public\u2019s help locating a man wanted in connection with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477293,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[85920,85919,27,29,28],"class_list":["post-477292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-lcrime","tag-lmtpolice","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477292","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=477292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}