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25: MURDER: Liz Barraza

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Detective Perspective

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, History

51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

On the morning of January 25, 2019, Liz Barraza, a 29-year-old beloved wife and daughter, set up a garage sale in the driveway of her Tomball, Texas home. Just before 7:00 am, a suspect driving a dark Nissan Frontier truck parked across the street, exited the vehicle, and swiftly approached Liz in the driveway. The suspect then shot Liz four times before sprinting back to the truck and fleeing the scene. Despite a surveillance camera capturing the entire incident, the police have yet to identify the suspect. It’s been just over five years since Liz was killed, and investigators are still searching for the person responsible…

Liz Barraza was shot four times in the driveway of her Tomball, Texas home on January 25, 2019. The suspect was wearing a disguise and driving a dark colored 2013 - 2019 Nissan Frontier, Pro 4X model, with four doors and a crew cab.

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0:00.0

On the morning of January 25th, 2019, Liz Baraza, a 29-year-old beloved wife and daughter, set up a garage sale in the driveway of her

0:17.4

Tom Ball, Texas home.

0:20.0

Just before 7 a.m. a suspect driving a dark Nissan frontier truck parked across the street,

0:26.3

exited the vehicle, and swiftly approached Liz in the driveway. The suspect then shot

0:32.2

Liz four times before sprinting back to the truck and fleeing the scene.

0:37.0

Despite a surveillance camera capturing the entire incident, the police have yet to identify the suspect.

0:46.3

It's been just over five years since Liz was killed, and investigators are still searching for the person responsible. And Oh, Hey everyone welcome back to detective perspective. My name Derek Levaser I'm a licensed private

1:24.8

investigator and former police detective and each week I'll be covering an unsolved case

1:29.1

and story format I'll then give you my perspective on the investigation and provide contact

1:33.9

information for the individuals or organizations connected to the case so that if you

1:38.8

have any tips you can contact them directly and maybe you can help solve a case.

1:43.5

If you're someone who's interested in true crime, specifically unsolved cases, and you would

1:47.7

like to hear my opinion on those investigations, please consider subscribing whether you're

1:52.4

watching right now on YouTube or listening on

1:54.8

Apple Podcast or Spotify or whatever platform you use. Okay, you just heard the teaser for

2:01.0

Liz Baraza. It's a pretty self-explanatory opening there's

2:07.0

really not too much like I guess like hidden traps to this one there there is a

2:11.8

mystery obviously that's why we're covering it. I think the uniqueness of this case in particular compared to our other cases that we've covered on detective perspective is the fact that we have the entire crime caught on film.

2:25.5

This is the first time we really have this and not only do we have it, but we have it from

2:30.8

multiple angles, although one angle you can't see much, but you can hear a lot.

2:37.0

And we're going to play both of those clips tonight for you.

2:40.0

Discretion, the first one specifically you can see the murder although it's in the distance, but for those of you who may be

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