{"id":1447938,"date":"2025-10-09T03:23:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T08:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1447938"},"modified":"2025-10-10T04:34:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T09:34:20","slug":"trial-date-set-for-suspect-in-longview-murder-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1447938","title":{"rendered":"Trial date set for suspect in Longview murder case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/10\/2025-10-09_032258-199x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1447939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/10\/2025-10-09_032258-199x200.jpg 199w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/10\/2025-10-09_032258.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/>LONGVIEW \u2014 On Wednesday, the trial for one of the men charged in connection with the 2016 murder of Longview resident Ron Horaney has been set. According to our news partner KETK and court documents, the trial for 88-year-old Reza Kamali is scheduled for June 8, 2026. Kamali was arrested in 2024 and charged with murder eight years after the crime. His trial will be held at the 124th District Court.<\/p>\n<p>Horaney was killed on the evening of Memorial Day in 2016, after answering the door of his Tryon Road residence in Longview. According to an arrest warrant, the Gregg County Sheriff\u2019s Office (GCSO) received a call of a reported shooting. The sheriff\u2019s office located Horaney, who later died at a local hospital.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, court documents showed that investigators met with the initial \u201ccooperating individual\u201d who called the sheriff\u2019s office on June 10, 2016, to do a photo lineup, where the individual identified Kamali as the person who solicited the individual to kill the victim. Kamali was one of three people arrested for the murder of Horaney; the other two were Alfredo Lizcano and Rene Garcia Jr. Both men were also charged with murder in connection to the case. Lizcano\u2019s trial has been scheduled for May 11, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGVIEW \u2014 On Wednesday, the trial for one of the men charged in connection with the 2016 murder of Longview resident Ron Horaney has been set. According to our news partner KETK and court documents, the trial for 88-year-old Reza Kamali is scheduled for June 8, 2026. Kamali was arrested in 2024 and charged with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1447938\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trial date set for suspect in Longview murder case<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1448132,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/10\/2025-10-09_032258-199x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1447938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-07 18:55:07","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/10\/2025-10-09_032258-199x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1447938"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1448195,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447938\/revisions\/1448195"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1448132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1447938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1447938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1447938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}