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Posted 9:04 am  Monday, September 10, 2012


Two Palestine men facing murder charge
Staff Reports

Two Palestine men are being charged with the death of another man during a fight Sunday.

According to a news release issued by the Palestine Police Department, Jason Villanueva died from a stab wound suffered during a fight early Sunday morning.

Villanueva was pronounced dead at Palestine Regional Medical Center and an autopsy has been ordered, according to the release.

Two men, Jose Arturo Garcia, 23, and Franco Garcia, are being charged with murder for their alleged involvement in the fight, on the corner of Howard and Illinois streets, according to the release.

The investigation into Villanueva's death was on-going Sunday evening, according to the release.



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