Meeting

Edinburg Murder Investigation Press Conference

Body

City of Edinburg

Date

March 19, 2026

Jurisdiction

State & Local

This was a press conference held by the City of Edinburg on March 19, 2026, providing an update on a homicide investigation from March 2024. The Edinburg Police Chief, along with representatives from the DEA and U.S. Marshals, announced the arrest of a suspect, Hector Oliver Ramirez, who had been on the run for over two years. The arrest was made through coordinated efforts involving local, state, federal, and international law enforcement agencies, including Mexican authorities. The investigation remains active, and authorities continue to seek justice for the victim. No procurement, contracting, or budget discussions were mentioned during the conference.

Source

City of Edinburg