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McAllen man accused of fatally stabbing woman charged with murder
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk Shirley Escobedo , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News
· August 28, 2026
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Key points Esai Longoria, 37, faces several felony charges, including murder, a first-degree felony, and assault on a peace officer and aggravated assault, both second-degree felonies. From Harlingen, Texas: A man has been charged with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing of a woman.
From Harlingen, Texas: A man has been charged with murder in connection with a fatal stabbing of a woman. Esai Longoria, 37, faces several felony charges, including murder, a first-degree felony, and assault on a peace officer and aggravated assault, both second-degree felonies.
Further details about the incident are available from the source. The charges were filed on Monday.
The suspect is from McAllen and the charges also include injury to a child, though no additional information is provided about the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Category: Local Published: August 28, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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