FUGITIVE
CASE #: 2024-147
Samuel Tovar
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Open
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Missing From:
Mesquite, Texas
Summary:
Samuel Tovar is wanted for the homicide of his girlfriend, Nancy Tovar who was a mother-of-four.
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Authorities allege that Samuel shot Nancy inside their apartment where three of her four children were present. The shooting was captured on the couple’s personal surveillance cameras. Nancy fought for her life at a hospital, but died from her injuries six days after being shot. Samuel is believed to have fled to his native country of Mexico. He is originally from the village of Bocas in the state of San Luis Potosí. Nancy’s family believes that Samuel’s family and friends are helping him while he is an at-large fugitive. Samuel is still at large according to a news article from September 10, 2025.
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Anyone with information on Samuel’s whereabouts should contact North Texas Crime Stoppers (to qualify for the potential reward) at 1-877-373-TIPS (8477). Samuel should be considered very dangerous. Please consider sharing this so that Nancy’s family can get justice and answers in their loved one’s case.
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