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Family’s slaying remains Texas’ longest unsolved mass killing.
MICHAEL GRACZYK Feb. 3, 2006 Associated Press Writer When the tire on their 10-year-old Buick went flat in this rugged, isolated stretch of West Texas about 40 miles north of the Mexican border, it seemed merely an inconvenience for Manuel Arellano and his family. Arellano fixed the flat, but had another a few miles farther…
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Hold Suspect In Texas Mass Murder.
El Paso TimesEl Paso, Texas •Fri, Nov 21, 1969Page 9 SONORA. Tex. (AP) Authorities brought a man back from California Thursday hoping he can help solve the mass murder of five members of a Mexican family. The murders occurred 18 months ago on a lonely stretch of highway between Sonora and Del Rio in West…
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Scores Of Murders In Texas Unsolved.
The Baytown SunBaytown, Texas •Thu, Jan 1, 1970Page 14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baytown-sun-01011970/31149389/
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Remember the Arellanos.
They were slaughtered, then the trail — and story — went cold. By E.R. BILLS – May 29, 2024 The Fort Worth police reports are long gone, and the two suspects are no longer identified. A routine traffic stop for a defective muffler on May 13, 1968, brought two men to the attention of Fort…
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Seeking information.
On April 16, 1968, five members of the Arellano family, Juan, 29; Monica, 24; Rosa, 21; Eduardo, 1; and Leticia, 2, were murdered in rural Edwards County, Texas. The sole survivor of this heinous crime was Manuel Jr., age 5. This is an excerpt from a story that E. R. Bills of the Fort Worth Weekly recently…
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Back-up page.
I created a Google blog that will mirror this website. https://arellanofamilymurders.blogspot.com/
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Texas Rangers Cold Case Investigation Details.
Warning: Graphic Content. Arellano Family REFERENCE NUMBER: 256 – UnsolvedCOMPANY: DRACE: HispanicSEX: UnknownCITY:COUNTY: EdwardsRELATED YEAR: 1968 DETAILS: On April 16, 1968, the Arellano family (Juan, 29; Monica, 24; Rosa, 21; Eduardo, 1; Leticia, 2; and Manuel Jr., 5) were traveling from Mexico to San Angelo, Texas to meet with family members. Their car broke down,…
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Find a Grave: The Arellano Family.
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. On April 16, 1968, five members of the Arellano family, Juan, 29; Monica, 24; Rosa, 21; Eduardo, 1; and Leticia, 2, were murdered in…
Arellano Family Murders.
A blog about the 1968 massacre of the Arellano family in Edwards County, Texas.
Arellano Family Murders. 