Ruben Martinez, a 32-year-old Hispanic man, was shot and killed on December 22, 2022, outside the Oyo Motel in San Antonio, Texas. Surveillance footage captured the shooting; another person, Riley Harkins, was wounded in the attack but survived.

The shooter was identified as Noel Villarreal. The trial revealed the shooting was a targeted attack. Villarreal had prior convictions, including possession of a controlled substance and aggravated robbery, and he was convicted of murder and given a 60-year prison sentence. The case drew attention because of the shooting’s brutality and the court’s response.

Anyone who knew Ruben, Riley, or observed the area around the Oyo Motel on December 22, 2022, is asked to share information that might shed light on what led to this attack.