Investigators and family members are speaking out, in hopes of bringing renewed attention to a 28-year-old case where a 14-year-old girl was brutally murdered in southwest Houston.

For Erica Garcia, the pain of losing her brother is raw, and she struggles to imagine a life without him. Just two and a half years apart, Marcelo and Erica shared a deep bond, one that was built on love, laughter, and years of shared memories.

A Houston murder mystery almost 27 years old. A mother’s plea for answers and justice for the murder of her 14-year-old daughter. A case she knows is ‘Solvable.’ KPRC’s Zach Lashway shares the story of Erica Garica.