The person at the center of this case
Alan Valenzuela
Cold Case · Open
1 year waiting · since 2025
ALAN VALENZUELA
Justice for Alan Valenzuela — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1Who were the shooters involved in the cartel-related violence, and what was their motive?
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witness
Lead #2What can the two American friends who were present provide regarding the shooting and the shooter's identity?
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vehicle
Lead #3What details about the vehicle, its route, and ballistic evidence could identify the perpetrators?
Alan Valenzuela, a U.S. citizen from Presidio, Texas, was fatally shot on July 6, 2025, when gunfire struck his vehicle as he and two American friends drove from a bar in Ojinaga, Mexico back toward the Presidio Port of Entry. The shooting occurred during cartel-related violence outside the bar, and Valenzuela was pronounced dead after the vehicle crossed into the United States. The FBI is seeking information about those responsible for this cross-border murder and is offering a $25,000 reward for leads.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - El Paso Field Office
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evidence
Lead #4What forensic or ballistic evidence was recovered that could link suspects to the murder?
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contact
Lead #5Were there any cartel affiliations or prior incidents involving Valenzuela that may have motivated this attack?
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Source Narrative
Murder Victim Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico July 6, 2025 The Federal Bureau of Investigation in El Paso, Texas, is seeking information regarding the death of Alan Valenzuela. Early on the morning of July 6, 2025, Valenzuela, a United States Citizen from Presidio, Texas, was at a bar in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico, with two American friends when a cartel-related shooting occurred outside the bar.
The men stayed inside for a short time and then went to their vehicle to drive back to the Presidio Port of Entry to return to the United States. While driving, their vehicle received gunfire which struck and killed Valenzuela who was in the backseat.
The vehicle crossed back into the United States where Valenzuela was pronounced deceased.
Timeline of Events
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2025-07-06
early morningShooting incident and death of Alan Valenzuela
Early morning of July 6, 2025, Valenzuela was at a bar in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico with two American friends when cartel-related shooting occurred outside. Men stayed inside briefly, then went to vehicle to drive back to Presidio Port of Entry. Vehicle received gunfire that struck and killed Valenzuela in backseat. Vehicle crossed into United States where Valenzuela was pronounced deceased.
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Case Information
Incident:July 6, 2025 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:September 9, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 6, 2025 at Invalid Date
Last Updated:September 9, 2026
Up to $25,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case