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Two men arrested in connection to murder in east El Paso


Mugshots of Albert Cadena and Kyle Austin Lopez (credit: El Paso Police Department)
Mugshots of Albert Cadena and Kyle Austin Lopez (credit: El Paso Police Department)
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Two men were arrested in connection to the murder in east El Paso.

Officers arrested 37-year-old Kyle Austin Lopez and 48-year-old Albert Cadena.

The man killed was a 39-year-old man who has not been identified.

The investigation revealed Lopez and Cadena assaulted the victim and during the altercation, the victim was shot.

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Lopez was charged with murder and is being held under a $1.5 million bond.

Cadena was also charged with murder and is being held on a $1 million bond.

The identity of the victim is being withheld until the next of kin is notified.

The shooting happened on June 28 at 9:22 p.m. in the2000 Block of Diciembre.

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