At approximately 8:04 a.m. on Friday, February 7, 2025, the Muscatine Police Department responded to the report of a possible homicide at 208 ½ E 2nd St, in downtown Muscatine.
When officers arrived they found the body of Michael Anthony Enriquez, 25, deceased in the third floor hallway of 210 E 2nd St. Enriquez had been shot multiple times.
A person of interest was quickly developed and efforts began to locate this individual. At approximately 12:09 pm, investigators received information which led them to believe the suspect was at 109 E 4th St. in Muscatine. This residence was quickly secured by officers and after a few minutes of being on scene, the suspect, Francisco Nunez Garcia, voluntarily came out of the residence and surrendered without incident.
Francisco Nunez Garcia, 38, has been charged with Murder in the second degree, a Class B Felony, and is being held at the Muscatine County Jail. The investigation into this case remains on going.
Anyone who believes they may have information pertinent to this investigation is asked to contact Detective Britt Jameson at (563) 263-9922 extension 611. Garcia is considered innocent until proven guilty.
