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Nix was taken to a hospital, where he later died.Īguirre, who lives near Corpus Christi, located about 200 miles (320 km) southwest of Houston, was arrested earlier this week. Aguirre then walked back to the restaurant and go inside with his date, according to the affidavit. The employee said both men went out of his view but he heard a gunshot before 8 p.m., then saw Aguirre “nonchalantly walking back to his car with the gun in his hand” before putting the gun back in his car. She wanted to make sure that she came forward and told the police what she knew,” Rick DeToto, the woman’s attorney told KPRC.Īguirre paid the $40 but was later told by a restaurant employee that Nix didn’t work for the parking lot and had scammed them, police said.Īn employee at a nearby smoke shop later told police he saw Aguirre run back to his car, grab a pistol and go after Nix. They then started walking to a table but left to eat someplace else after Aguirre looked uncomfortable, according to court records.Īguirre’s date contacted police two days later after police had released photos of the couple, who had been identified by tips to Crime Stoppers. His attorney, Brent Mayr, declined to comment.Īguirre, 29, allegedly told his date “everything was fine” and that he just scared the man after returning to the Rodeo Goat restaurant from the parking lot. HOUSTON (AP) - A Texas man on a date who paid $40 to park, only to learn inside a Houston burger joint that he was scammed, allegedly went back and fatally shot the man posing as an attendant and then returned for dinner, according to court records.Įrick Aguirre appeared in court Thursday on murder charges in the April 11 death of 46-year-old Elliot Nix.

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