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FBI Investigates Mysterious Death of Presidio Man in Mexico Bar

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The FBI's El Paso office is requesting public assistance in gathering information about the death of Alan Valenzuela, a U.S. citizen from Presidio, Texas. Valenzuela died under unclear circumstances at a bar in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico, on July 6, 2025. This incident raises concerns about safety and the need for clarity regarding cross-border incidents. Authorities are particularly interested in connecting with anyone who may have been present at the bar that night or has relevant information.

Key Details: • Incident occurred on July 6, 2025, in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico. • Alan Valenzuela was a U.S. citizen from Presidio, Texas. • FBI is urging anyone with information to come forward.

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