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Story summary
- Michael Duarte, a 36-year-old food influencer, died in Texas in November 2025 from a gunshot wound, ruled a homicide by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office.
- Duarte was shot by a deputy after a standoff that began with a 911 call about a disturbance.
- Police say Duarte charged at the deputy while threatening him.
- A GoFundMe was created to support his wife, Jessica, and their daughter, Oakley.
