# Wife urges caution after husband killed in Facebook Marketplace meetup

> Texas wife warns against online marketplace risks after husband died in armed robbery
- Title: Wife urges caution after husband killed in Facebook…
- Summary: Texas wife warns against online marketplace risks after husband died in armed robbery Victor Gonzalez was shot after meeting a suspect online to sell…
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- Source: ABC7 New York — https://abc7ny.com/story/facebook-marketplace-killing-wife-speaks-victor-gonzalez-robbed-shot-killed-rosharon-texas/19852435
- Published: 2026-09-20T16:56:54+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: victor gonzalez, mayra gonzalez, facebook marketplace, rosharon texas, capital murder, alpine area, news, local
## Wife's message
Mayra Gonzalez described her husband as a 'great man' with deep family ties.

> Everyone knew him. He had friends everywhere.
## Husband's death
Victor Gonzalez was shot after meeting Anthony Castro to sell property in Rosharon.
## Charged suspect
17-year-old Anthony Castro is charged with capital murder in connection with the death.
## Family impact
Mayra said losing her children's father was the worst thing that ever happened to her.

> Losing the father of my kids has been the worst thing that ever happened in my life.
## Safety warning
Mayra urged others to be cautious when using online marketplaces to avoid similar tragedies.

> Take what happened to me and my family as a learning lesson for everyone.
## Key takeaway

Victor Gonzalez was shot after meeting a suspect online to sell property in Rosharon, Texas.