This is the definition of a date from hell.
A Texas man was arrested this week after he allegedly killed a person impersonating a car parking zone attendant – earlier than returning to complete the date he was on on the time! Yeah, you learn that proper. This man allegedly left his date to kill somebody.
According to a possible trigger affidavit obtained by the Associated Press, police claimed 29-year-old Erick Aguirre and his date had parked their vehicles individually in lots close to the Rodeo Goat restaurant in Houston on April 11 when Elliot Nix all of the sudden approached them, saying it could value them $20 every to park. The man shelled out the $40 for the parking spots earlier than heading into the burger joint for dinner. However, he later came upon from a restaurant worker that Nix wasn’t an attendant for the lot and scammed them.
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Aguirre grew to become enraged over the rip-off. But as an alternative of asking for his a refund, he determined to get violent. At one level within the evening, an worker at a close-by smoke store noticed Aguirre go to his automotive, seize a gun, and chase after Nix. When each males have been out of sight, the employee claimed he heard a gunshot go off someday earlier than 8:00 p.m. Aguirre was then seen “nonchalantly walking back to his car with the gun in his hand” and placing the weapon again within the car earlier than heading again contained in the restaurant to proceed his date. OMG!?
When Aguirre returned, he allegedly instructed the girl “everything was fine,” and he simply scared Nix. The two started strolling again to their desk however in the end left to dine some other place after he appeared uncomfortable. Their date ended up persevering with hours into the evening, per AP. As for Nix, the 46-year-old was rushed to the hospital however sadly handed away from his accidents. Awful.
When investigators launched footage of the couple after they have been recognized by suggestions despatched to Crime Stoppers, Aguirre’s date reached out to police two days later. Her legal professional Rick DeToto instructed KPRC:
“She wanted to do the right thing. She wanted to make sure that she came forward and told the police what she knew.”
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Aguirre was then charged with homicide earlier this week, together with his bond being set at $200,000. Prosecutors revealed he was already on probation for aggravated assault in South Texas on the time of the deadly capturing. At this time, the Associated Press reported that Aguirre nonetheless stays in custody.
What a horrible state of affairs. Reactions, Perezcious readers? Let us know within the feedback under.
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