FUGITIVE
CASE #: 2004-53
Jose Umanzor Santos
Status:
Open
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Missing From:
Dallas, Texas
Summary:
Jose Umanzor Santos is wanted for the homicide of his common-law wife, 43-year-old Esther Tavira. Santos had been abusive towards Tavira and reportedly threatened to kill her a year earlier because she talked to another man. A year later, Santos was still angry that Tavira was apparently seeing another man. He allegedly shot her to death outside an apartment building.
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As of this posting, Santos’s murder case in Dallas County’s court records database is in open status with no docket entries since 2004. This unfortunately confirms that he is still wanted. Information about this case was found in the police report, which is publicly available in Dallas County’s court records database. An image from Genealogy Bank archives was used to make Ai renditions of Santos for public awareness.
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