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Family of slain mechanic demand answers from HPD after deadly shooting involved alleged convicted felon

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HOUSTON (KIAH) - A grieving family gathered outside the Houston Police Department Thursday, seeking answers after 35-year-old Hector Vasquez was shot and killed at his mechanic shop last week, one of three victims in a deadly shooting that ended when the gunman turned the weapon on himself. The Vasquez family said the shooter should never have had a gun in the first place. The acknowledgment has only fueled the family’s anger and frustration wit…

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Family of slain mechanic demand answers from HPD after deadly shooting involved alleged convicted felon

A grieving family gathered outside the Houston Police Department Thursday, seeking answers after 35-year-old Hector Vasquez was shot and killed at his mechanic shop last week, one of three victims in a deadly shooting that ended when the gunman turned the weapon on himself.

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Family says police haven't contacted them since their loved one was killed in shooting spree

Hector Vasquez, 35, was shot dead outside his shop. Family demands answers and questions how the gunman obtained a weapon despite a criminal record.

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KHOU 11 broke the news in Houston, United States on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
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