By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ
Staff Writer
reporter@sbnewspaper.com
Esequiel Martinez
A San Benito man has died as a result of injuries he sustained after being beaten by another man with brass knuckles.
According to a report filed by the Harlingen Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of Sam Houston Street in Harlingen at approximately 9:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 22, in reference to a disturbance.
The report states that the officers made contact with the victim, who was identified as Leroy Mena, 42. Mena stated that a suspect, identified as Esequiel Martinez, 39, had assaulted him with brass knuckles, causing him serious bodily injury. Mena was then transported to Harlingen Medical Center.
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