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  • East Coast , USA

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Juan Tlapa Immigrant,Worker,Murdered,Beer,Money,Quarrel Immigrant Worker Murdered In Beer Money Quarrel

Majin "Martin" Yanes, a Cherry Lake, Fla. laborer, was chased from his house after an argument with his roommates over beer money, and ended up dead behind a local church. Police in Sumter County need your help to find his suspected killer, 25-year-old Juan Tlapa.

Sex:
Male
Current Age:
35
Height:
5'2"
Weight:
180 lbs
Hair (Color, Description, Facial Hair):
  • Black
Eyes:
  • Brown
Other Phys. Characteristics:
  • Walks with a noticeable limp
Scars and Tattoos:
  • 10" scar on his back
  • Small rose on left upper arm
Traits and Habits:
  • Could be traveling with a group of immigrant workers, tends to work as farm laborer
Last Seen:
  • Sumter County , FL
Other Possible Locations:
  • National
  • East Coast , USA
Last Known Locations:
  • Sumter County , FL
Last updated August 20, 2008


Photos

Murder victim Majin "Martin" Yanes' body was found on his 34th birthday in 2003.
Police say Juan Tlapa killed his roommate in an argument over beer money.
Suspect Juan Tlapa wearing sunglasses. Police have not confirmed that "Juan Tlapa" is his real name.

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