Laredo Police Seek Public Assistance in Unsolved Murder of James Ellis
Laredo police are seeking public assistance and tips in the unsolved murder of James “Jimmy” Ellis, which occurred near 200 Cortez in Laredo, Texas.
Laredo, TX, November 9, 2026 —
The Laredo Police Department is actively seeking information from the public regarding the unsolved homicide of James “Jimmy” Ellis. The incident occurred in the vicinity of 200 Cortez in Laredo, Texas.
Authorities have not released specific details concerning the circumstances surrounding Ellis’s death, including the exact date of the incident or the cause of death. The investigation remains ongoing, and law enforcement is urging anyone with knowledge of the case to come forward.
James “Jimmy” Ellis is the victim in this investigation. No further identifying details about the victim were provided by the Laredo Police Department at this time. The department’s appeal for tips suggests that crucial information may still be missing from their investigation.
The location of the incident has been identified as being near 200 Cortez in Laredo, Texas. This general area is the focus of the police’s inquiry into the events that led to Mr. Ellis’s death.
As the case is unsolved, police are relying on community cooperation to advance their investigation. Investigators are particularly interested in any details, no matter how small, that could shed light on the events or identify potential suspects. The Laredo Police Department has not specified how tips will be handled or if anonymity can be guaranteed, but the plea indicates a critical need for external information.
Anyone with information related to the murder of James “Jimmy” Ellis is encouraged to contact the Laredo Police Department. The department has not provided specific contact information for this case, but typically, tip lines or anonymous reporting mechanisms are available for such matters.
Story summarized from the original created by Angie Bravo on www.kgns.tv, see more information here.
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