On the afternoon of Friday, November 7, 2025, Gerardo Villalobos Salgado, 50, was found inside a vehicle in a parking lot on Blalock Road in Spring Branch, Houston, suffering a fatal gunshot wound. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene; the car was parked near a food truck but investigators have not said whether that location is significant.

Houston Police Homicide opened an investigation and initially reported no known motive or suspect. By Thursday, November 13, 2025, investigators had identified 41-year-old Edwin Leonel Caal Gill as the suspect and filed a murder charge against him in the 185th Criminal District Court. Caal Gill remains at large and police have released a prior booking photo while asking the public for help locating him.

Investigators have not released details about a possible motive or the nature of any relationship between Villalobos Salgado and Caal Gill. If anyone has information on Caal Gill’s whereabouts or other details about the case, please come forward.