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Stolen SUV Recovered After Chase, Mechanic Faces Loss

10/10/2025

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Jesus Alaniz, a mobile mechanic in Houston, had his stolen SUV recovered in poor condition after a robbery that involved a police chase.
The vehicle was reported missing on September 20 and was found crashed with essential tools missing, threatening his family's income.
Derrick Gallegos and Jorge Ruiz have been charged with aggravated robbery, with one allegedly firing at an undercover officer, and Alaniz is seeking crime victim compensation.

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Story summary

Jesus Alaniz, a mobile mechanic in Houston, had his stolen SUV recovered in poor condition after a robbery that involved a police chase.
The vehicle was reported missing on September 20 and was found crashed with essential tools missing, threatening his family's income.
Derrick Gallegos and Jorge Ruiz have been charged with aggravated robbery, with one allegedly firing at an undercover officer, and Alaniz is seeking crime victim compensation.