BREAKING: Three suspects have been charged with capital murder in the shocking homicide of Ociel Bautista Perez, 43, in Princeton, Texas. The arrests were confirmed by the Collin County Sheriff’s Office following a comprehensive investigation that has unfolded since the tragic incident on July 9, 2025.
Authorities report that Perez was found with multiple gunshot wounds on Fig Circle around 8:16 p.m. that fateful night. Despite the quick response from emergency medical services, he tragically succumbed to his injuries at a nearby hospital. This violent crime has left the local community in shock, highlighting urgent safety concerns.
The suspects, identified as Jerson Dagoberto Fuentes-Dubon, Mauricio Coto Ramirez, and Patricia Flores-Bermudez, were apprehended last Thursday. The investigation, led by the Criminal Investigations Division, resulted in warrants for their arrest. Notably, Fuentes-Dubon and Coto Ramirez are facing additional scrutiny due to active Immigration Detainers following their arrests.
A coalition of law enforcement agencies assisted in the takedown, including the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Texas Rangers, Texas Department of Public Safety, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and the Dallas Police Department. This wide-ranging collaboration underscores the serious nature of the crime and the commitment to justice.
Currently, all three suspects are being held at the Collin County Detention Facility, awaiting further legal proceedings. The community is on edge as details continue to emerge, and residents are urged to stay informed about the developments in this case.
As this story unfolds, the implications of these arrests may stretch beyond the courtroom, raising questions about public safety and community trust. Stay with us for further updates as we monitor this developing situation closely.
