On the night of Thursday, August 6, 2026, 33-year-old John Flores Jr., known to family and friends as JJ, was shot during an altercation in the 1200 block of East 15th Street in Big Spring, Texas. Officers were dispatched at about 9:38 p.m. after calls of shots fired. Flores reportedly approached and began banging on a vehicle, leading to a confrontation. He was shot multiple times, transported to Shannon Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, and pronounced deceased by Justice of the Peace Campbell.

Big Spring Police detectives, the Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Rangers, and identification personnel responded and collected evidence and witness statements. Probable cause was developed to charge 24-year-old Cameron Williams with murder; Williams was arrested and booked into the Howard County Detention Center. The investigation remains ongoing and no trial, conviction, or sentencing has been reported.

Flores is remembered by his family as a son, grandson, brother, and a man with a contagious smile. If anyone witnessed the incident or has information about the events that night, please come forward.