Former DA Raises Alarm Over New Evidence in Jocelyn Nungaray Case: Alleged Rapist’s Past Comes to Light

HOUSTON — A troubling new development has emerged in the case of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, who was brutally murdered in June. Franklin Jose Pena Ramos, one of the suspects in her death, faces allegations of assaulting another woman prior to the crime, according to former Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg. As Ogg continues to … Read more

Harris County DA Seeks Death Penalty in Harrowing Case of 12-Year-Old Jocelyn Nungaray’s Murder

Houston, Texas — Prosecutors in Harris County announced their intention to pursue the death penalty against two individuals implicated in the tragic demise of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, whose life was cut short this past summer under harrowing circumstances. Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel and Franklin Pena, identified as Venezuelan nationals, face charges of sexual assault and murder … Read more

Houston Court to Set Bond for Second Suspect in the Murder of 12-Year-Old Jocelyn Nungarary

HOUSTON, Texas — In a tragic case that has gripped north Houston, a judge is anticipated to decide the bond for Johan Jose Martinez Rangel on Tuesday morning in connection with the death of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, whose body was discovered in a local creek. This hearing follows a day after a $10 million bond … Read more

Community Mourns Young Jocelyn Nungaray at Houston Vigil, City Leaders Join Heartbroken Family and Friends

HOUSTON, Texas — A heartrending vigil was held on Friday night in north Houston, where a large crowd came together to mourn the loss of Jocelyn Nungaray, a young girl whose life was tragically cut short. The community event saw the attendance of not only Jocelyn’s distressed family members and classmates but also several local … Read more