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Flor de Maria Pineda

Flor de Maria Pineda

Flor de Maria Pineda was a resident of Baytown, Texas. [1] [1]

Personal Life

Pineda was married to Mauricio Morales. She was the mother of Mauricio Jr. and David. [1] [1] Her neighbors remember Pineda as being religious, always polite, friendly, helpful and caring. [1] [1]

Death

On Monday, January 8, 2018, Pineda her husband and two children were found deceased, on the eighth floor of the San Luis Hotel in Galveston, Texas. [1] [1]

Investigators stated Flor shot her husband, two sons then turned the gun on herself in an apparent murder suicide. [1] [1]

The Galveston Police Department stated officers were alerted to the sounds of pops coming from the eighth floor at around 4:30 a.m. local time.

When police arrived at the room, the door was dead-bolted from the inside and they heard faint moaning.

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Once the officers gained entry they found Mauricio and his two sons lying in bed, all with gunshot wounds. Flor was found on the floor with a gunshot wound to the head. [1] [1]

The motive for the killings is unknown.

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References

[1]
Citation Linkkhou.comGalveston PD: Woman kills husband, 2 kids then herself at San Luis
Jan 9, 2018, 7:18 AM
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Citation Linkfacebook.comFlor de Maria Pineda on Facebook
Jan 9, 2018, 7:19 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comFlor de Maria Pineda pictured in September 2015
Jan 9, 2018, 7:20 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comFlor de Maria Pineda pictured in January 2015
Jan 9, 2018, 7:22 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comFlor de Maria Pineda with her husband Mauricio Morales
Jan 9, 2018, 7:31 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comWearing glasses
Jan 9, 2018, 7:33 AM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comPictured with her husband
Jan 9, 2018, 7:33 AM