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Daniel Perez
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Gender
Male
Age
19 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
10/30/2011
Location
Farm to Market Road 2812 & Val Verde Rd Edinburg TX 78542 Hidalgo
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Partido Revolucionario Mexicano, a U.S. prison gang, contracted with the Gulf Cartel to retrieve marijuana stolen from the cartel. Deputies pulled over a truck driven by gang members. Perez shot Deputy Hugo Rodriguez, then shot at Deputy Manuel Morales. Rodriguez fatally shot Perez. Two bound men, reportedly the marijuana thieves, were found inside the truck. Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Trevino was taking bribes from the Gulf Cartel. A number of his subordinates were involved in drug trafficking.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office
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United States