Hector Hernandez, 39, was found dead on Migrant Street in La Grulla (Grulla), Texas, on July 14, 2026.

Born October 6, 1986, Hernandez was a father and a beloved family member whose sudden death left relatives and the local community shocked. The Texas Rangers and the Starr County Sheriff’s Office opened and continue to lead the investigation, but in the weeks after the killing authorities released few details.

No suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been announced as of August 2026. If anyone in La Grulla has information about Hernandez, his movements on July 14, 2026, or anything relevant to the shooting, please come forward.