Reward offered in North Lubbock homicide

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A $5,000 reward is being offered for information about the death of a 66-year-old man who was found dead Friday afternoon in his home in North Lubbock.

Lubbock police officials on Monday said the death of Ramon Flores is being investigated as a homicide by the Lubbock Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit. However, officials believe there is no apparent risk to the general public.

No arrests have been made in the case, which began after officers responding to a call about a dead body found Flores dead in his home in 5400 block of Interstate 27, according to a news release.

The release did not disclose what injuries led to Flores’ death or what other circumstances are suspected in his killing.

Anyone with information about the case can call Crime Line at 806-741-1000. Callers may remain anonymous.