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A man suspected of murdering his ex-girlfriend in front of their 3-year-old daughter in California last week killed himself in Texas as authorities were closing in, investigators said Saturday.
Herbert Nixon Flores, 46, shot himself with a handgun after realizing police cars were following him as he drove toward Dallas, the Irving Police Department said in a statement.
Irving police had been working with the FBI Fugitive Task Force in Los Angeles to locate Flores, who was believed to be visiting family in the city.
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Police Department released surveillance video that appeared to show Flores killing his ex-girlfriend, 35-year-old Karen Ruiz, in Pacoima.
Ruiz could be seen in the video yelling and running towards a house, pleading for help. Flores eventually caught up to Ruiz and allegedly fired multiple fatal shots at her.
A woman then answered the door and yelled out in Spanish, “He killed her, he killed her!” while a child could be heard crying in the background.
Police say the child is in the custody of family members and is safe.
KTLA reported that Ruiz and Florez had a violent relationship.
“The relationship was violent,” said LAPD Detective Sharon Kim. ”She had several reports made against him over the years, and most recently, she took out a restraining order against him due to some violent acts he committed against her.”
Herbert Nixon Flores was suspected of fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend,
Karen Ruiz, 35, on the morning of Jan. 6 in
Pacoima, in
Los Angeles police said the shooting happened in front of their 3-year-old daughter.
The shooting comes as the FBI’s Fugitive Task Force and police learned of Flores being in Texas. Irving police located Flores in Arlington and began tracking his location
Irving officers observed Flores get in a vehicle and start driving toward Dallas. With help from Dallas police air and ground units, Irving police said they tracked Flores until marked cars were in the area.
When he realized he was being followed, Flores got out of the vehicle and began walking. Around 11 a.m., as marked squad cars pulled up, Flores shot himself, Irving police said.
(Photo : LAPD)
California Man Fatally Shots Her Ex-Girlfriend
Los Angeles Police Department authorities are now searching for a California man identified as Herbert Nixon Flores, 46 years old, for allegedly killing his ex-girlfriend in front of their three-year-old daughter. The shocking attack was caught on surveillance tape, according to a report in Crime Online.
Copy of the tape was released by the Los Angeles Police Department which showed Karen Ruiz, 35 years old, getting out of a car screaming as her ex-boyfriend and father of her daughter pulls up behind her.
The California man was seen chasing her up a driveway and then firing at her multiple times with a semi-automatic handgun.