- December 19, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The murder of a small business owner believed to have been robbed and killed by the “border bandits,” remains unsolved 28 years later.
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On March 26, 1993, at around 8 a.m., the body of Juan Elias Ramirez was found by the Brownsville Public Utilities water plant.
Juan Elias Ramirez was the owner of a local store that was known for selling sodas and chips in Matamoros.
Newspaper Credit: The Valley Morning Star March 27, 1993 issue.
Ramirez’s body was discovered with a single gunshot in the back, authorities believe that the gun was a 9mm handgun.
Officials told reporters there were signs of robbery.
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Newspaper Credit: The Valley Morning Star March 27, 1993 issue.
Additionally, investigators reported to the Valley Morning…
