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'He keeps coming back' | Despite multiple arrests, neighbors say same man is peeking into their homes in middle of night
HOUSTON — Neighbors shot video Sunday night of a man’s sixth arrest in as many years -- it happened minutes after someone reported that he was peeping into their window. "You know, it’s months and months off, he's in jail, he’s out of jail, but he keeps coming back,” Gavi Lomnitz said.
Houston crime: Woman found dead with multiple stab wounds in backyard
Houston - A 62-year-old woman was found dead with stab wounds in her backyard in northwest Houston on Saturday. Authorities responded to the call at 20800 Sunshine Meadow around 7:00 p.m. and discovered the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. FOX 26 Houston...
Houston shooting: Woman found injured in car outside high school
HOUSTON - Houston police were investigating a report of a shooting when they found a woman injured in the parking lot of a school, officials say. Officers responded to a call in the 7200 block of Carver around 10:30 p.m. Sunday but didn’t immediately find anything. FOX 26 Houston...
Hilarious Video: Cyclist Fleeing Houston Police Goes Mega-Viral
Well, folks, here's something you don't see every day... A video of a man fleeing Houston police on a bike, driving against traffic flow, and cutting between cars, went viral on Facebook. The original post, uploaded 7 days ago, has already been viewed 5 million times. Holy moly. Since this...
Harris County sheriff reveals identity of victim fatally stabbed on W. Little York Road
Authorities are investigating a man's death after he was stabbed by a woman on Saturday night, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.The deceased man has been identified as Dominique Richardson (35). https://t.co/LjO2Ve4syT— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) July 21, 2024 HCSO investigators identified the victim as 35-year-old Dominique Richardson.Authorities say that the incident happened at around 10:48 p.m. at an apartment unit on 7740 W. Little York Road.According to deputies, Richardson and a woman got into a confrontation before she stabbed him.Both were taken to hospitals, officials said.Richardson was pronounced dead at the hospital. The woman is in fair condition.While no arrests have been made, the case will be referred to a Harris County grand jury.
Houston police searching for suspect in death of 14-year-old shot and killed in Spring Branch
HOUSTON — Houston police have released video of a man who they said is a suspect in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old on Saturday. Abraham Oscar Choukair was gunned down at an apartment complex on Hammerly Boulevard between Bingle and Blalock a little before 1 p.m., according to HPD. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds in the driver's seat of a parked vehicle.
HCSO looking for suspects in fatal Monday-morning drive-by shooting on Eastex Freeway feeder
An investigation is underway after a 19-year-old was found dead inside a car that was riddled with bullet holes on the Eastex Freeway feeder road Monday morning, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said.Deputies arrived at the 12900 block of the northbound feeder road at the intersection of Lauder Road and the Eastex Freeway at about 9:15 a.m.@HCSOTexas deputies responded to a shooting at the 12900 blk of the Eastex Fwy, northbound feeder road. A male driver in a vehicle sustained gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased. Suspect(s) fled the scene. Investigators are enroute. If you have1/2 pic.twitter.com/51bL2yJtAa— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO)...
2 babies abandoned in Houston-area within hours, authorities seek parents
PASADENA, Texas - Two babies were found abandoned in the Houston area just a few hours apart. A 2-month-old baby was found by Pasadena Police Officers on Monday morning in a car seat sitting outside a dumpster in a strip center just behind several restaurants on Crenshaw Road near Beltway 8. Sadly, this makes three babies abandoned in the Houston area in just about a month.
Two young girls missing from Crosby found, HCSO says
CROSBY, Texas — UPDATE: The missing girls were found safe, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. The girls' names have been removed from the previous story:. The Harris County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding two missing girls, ages 12 and 13, who were last seen in Crosby, Texas Friday.
Police Seeking Information Involving Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident in Ocean County
According to Stafford Police Department, On July 20, 2024, at approximately 7:40 PM, the Stafford Township Police responded to a fatal motor vehicle accident in the area of Route 72 and Mill Creek Road. We are currently seeking any information from the public that may assist our investigation. If you...
Special Ops and K9 Unit exercise successful warrant service, leads to arrest of wanted felon
HOUSTON, Texas — Deputies from Constable Mark Herman's Special Operations and Canine unit successfully apprehended a wanted felon on July 18, 2024. The deputies responded to the 9300 block of FM 1960 Bypass Road East to assist with a warrant service after receiving information about the whereabouts of Ices Bragg, who was wanted for two counts of aggravated assault and eleven traffic-related warrants. According to a statement from Constable Mark Herman, Bragg was located in a nearby apartment and safely apprehended.
Houston crime: 4 teens shot, killed in Houston area in the past week
HOUSTON - Last Monday, 15-year-old Aaden Bailey was shot and killed another 15-year-old was shot and survived. On Saturday, the victim was 14-year-old Abraham Choukair. His relatives tell us they are devastated. SUGGESTED: Heartbreaking Discovery: 2 infants found abandoned in Houston, Baby Moses Law explained. "Guns were made for people...
Out-of-state fugitive arrested in Harris County
HOUSTON, Texas — Deputies from Harris County Constable Precinct 4 arrested an out-of-state fugitive on July 18, 2024, following a disturbance call. Deputies responded to the 18500 block of Skippers Helm and identified the female involved in the disturbance as Bryanna Stanley. Further investigation revealed that Stanley had an open felony warrant for theft with full extradition out of Will County, Illinois, according to a statement from Constable Mark Herman's office.
HPD: Officers shoot, kill man armed with knife who was threatening random people
HOUSTON — Police say three officers shot and killed a man in west Houston who was accused of threatening people in the area with a knife. This happened on Westheimer Road near Dairy Ashford Road. The Houston Police Department first posted about the incident at 12:29 p.m. According to...
Texas crash leaves one dead, another seriously injured
PECOS, Texas — A head-on collision on FM 1053 near mile marker 384 resulted in one death and one serious injury Saturday morning. The Texas Department of Public Safety reported that the crash involved a 2015 Ford F-150 and a 2024 GMC Sierra. Donnavin Brown, a 21-year-old from Odessa, Texas, was driving the Ford F-150 southbound when his vehicle veered into the northbound lane. Nicholas Calloway, a 25-year-old from Houston, Texas, was driving the GMC Sierra and attempted to avoid the collision by moving into the southbound lane. However, Brown's vehicle returned to the southbound lane, striking Calloway's vehicle head-on. Calloway was pronounced dead at the scene by Justice of the Peace Braden. Brown sustained serious injuries and was transported to Midland Memorial Hospital.
Missing in Houston: The unresolved cases of Houston’s missing men from the 90s
This week in Missing in Houston, we highlight the cases of 10 men who vanished from the Houston area during the 1990s. Despite extensive searches, their disappearances remain unsolved. Authorities and families are still seeking any information that could help bring these men home. Wayne Moore. Wayne Moore, 49, has...
Texas high school dropout killed friend during sleepover in 2021 by shooting him 11 times in back
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A Houston-area man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for shooting and killing his high school friend during a sleepover in 2021. James Michael Sotelo, now 21, was an 18-year-old high school dropout when he shot and killed 17-year-old Corey Thompson. Thompson was spending...
DPS Announces Featured Fugitive for July
AUSTIN –Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrant Jorge Hernandez is this month’s Featured Fugitive. The reward for information leading to his arrest is increased to $4,000 for the month if the tip is received in July. According to a Texas Department of Public Safety news release, Jorge...
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