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Tyler man indicted in connection with June 30 homicide

Luis Rene Murrufo was found dead with a stab wound inside a vehicle parked in the residence’s yard.
Credit: Smith County Jail Records

TYLER, Texas — A Tyler man has been indicted by a Smith County grand jury on a murder charge in connection with a June 30 homicide.

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Humberto Leal, 39, was arrested July 2 after an investigation into the death of Luis Rene Murrufo, 36, of Tyler, according to a Smith County Sheriff’s Office news release.

Law enforcement officers responded to reports of a shooting on the 1500 block of County Road 328 West in Tyler at 1:25 a.m. June 30. Murrufo was found dead with a stab wound inside a vehicle parked in the residence’s yard.

You can read more about this story from our news partners at the Tyler Morning Telegraph.

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