Police say this is the vehicle were the body of Sam Flores Wallace Jr. was discovered.
(Seguin) – The Seguin Police Department is on the search for the city’s latest murder suspect. Seguin Police Chief Terry Nichols on Thursday turned to media outlets in a virtual press conference to garner more clues behind the Jan. 23 death of Sam Flores Wallace Jr.
Nichols is asking for the public’s help in finding the person(s) responsible for Wallace’s murder outside the Stagecoach Apartments located in the 800 block of W. Kingsbury St.
Nichols says his plea comes after the findings by the medical examiner’s office.
Suspicious death in Seguin ruled homicide after man found dead in vehicle, police say
Seguin police are investigating their first homicide in over a year
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The victim was identified as Sam Flores Wallace Jr.
Following an autopsy conducted by the Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office, Wallace Jr.’s cause of death was determined to be homicide due to injuries “sustained by a sharp instrument.”
Seguin police were first called to the scene around 3:40 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 23, in the 800 block of W. Kinsgbury for a report of a possible suicide.
Officers arrived and found Wallace Jr. deceased in his car. Upon further investigation, officials said he was killed in the backseat of his vehicle, where he often slept.
Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today
Jan 26, 2021 4:45 AM
(Seguin) Seguin Police Detectives continue to investigate the death of a local man whose body was found over the weekend inside a vehicle.
The say the victim has been identified as Sam Flores Wallace, Jr. Detectives say the 43-year-old was found in the parking lot of the apartment complex located in the 800 block of W. Kingsbury St.
Officers were initially called out to the Stagecoach Apartments at around 3:40 p.m. Saturday for a suicide. However, detectives say they are now calling the incident “suspicious.”
Seguin Police Chief Terry Nichols says while not many details about the case are being released, they do say that “the injuries sustained were lacerations made by a sharp instrument.”
(Seguin) Seguin police detectives are looking into a suspicious death that occurred over the weekend.
On Saturday, January 23, at approximately 3:40 pm, Seguin Police and Seguin Fire/EMS responded to the 800 block W. Kingsbury, the Stagecoach Apartments, for a possible suicide.
Upon arrival, officers located a 43 year-old man deceased in a vehicle in the parking lot of the apartment complex. Justice of the Peace Sheryl Sachtleben pronounced the man dead and ordered an autopsy at the Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office due to the suspicious nature of the death.
The deceased man has been identified as Sam Flores Wallace, Jr, 43.