That is the definition of a date from hell.
A Texas man was arrested this week after he allegedly killed a person impersonating a parking zone attendant – earlier than returning to complete the date he was on on the time! Yeah, you learn that proper. This man allegedly left his date to kill somebody.
In line with a possible trigger affidavit obtained by the Related Press, police claimed 29-year-old Erick Aguirre and his date had parked their vehicles individually in rather a lot close to the Rodeo Goat restaurant in Houston on April 11 when Elliot Nix all of the sudden approached them, saying it might price them $20 every to park. The person shelled out the $40 for the parking spots earlier than heading into the burger joint for dinner. Nonetheless, he later discovered from a restaurant worker that Nix wasn’t an attendant for the lot and scammed them.
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Aguirre turned enraged over the rip-off. However as a substitute of asking for his a refund, he determined to get violent. At one level within the night time, an worker at a close-by smoke store noticed Aguirre go to his automotive, seize a gun, and chase after Nix. When each males had been out of sight, the employee claimed he heard a gunshot go off someday earlier than 8:00 p.m. Aguirre was then seen “nonchalantly strolling again to his automotive with the gun in his hand” and placing the weapon again within the car earlier than heading again contained in the restaurant to proceed his date. OMG!?
When Aguirre returned, he allegedly instructed the girl “the whole lot was effective,” and he simply scared Nix. The 2 started strolling again to their desk however finally left to dine some other place after he appeared uncomfortable. Their date ended up persevering with hours into the night time, per AP. As for Nix, the 46-year-old was rushed to the hospital however sadly handed away from his accidents. Terrible.
When investigators launched photos of the couple after they had been recognized by ideas despatched to Crime Stoppers, Aguirre’s date reached out to police two days later. Her legal professional Rick DeToto instructed KPRC:
“She needed to do the proper factor. She needed to guarantee that she got here ahead and instructed the police what she knew.”
PERSONS OF INTEREST: Murder detectives need to converse to the under Hispanic male & feminine on this deadly taking pictures.
Ideas: HPD Murder Division at 713-308-3600 or @CrimeStopHOU for a reward as much as 5K.
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— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) April 12, 2023
Aguirre was then charged with homicide earlier this week, along with his bond being set at $200,000. Prosecutors revealed he was already on probation for aggravated assault in South Texas on the time of the deadly taking pictures. Right now, the Related Press reported that Aguirre nonetheless stays in custody.
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