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Sugar Land Man Sentenced to Over 21 Years for Synthetic Narcotics Distribution, Failing to Appear in Court
A 38-year-old man from Sugar Land has been sentenced to a total of 262 months in federal prison on charges related to synthetic narcotics, as made public by U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Naveed Rasheed Shike, who had earlier pleaded guilty on April 2, received 208 months for the conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a synthetic cannabinoid, and an added 54 months for failure to appear in court, as the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas reported.
'She's been feuding with him for years' | 75-year-old woman accused of killing longtime neighbor
HOUSTON — The crime scene is long cleared along Baybriar Drive in Missouri City but memories of a shooting last Thursday evening remain painfully fresh. “I was standing right here when she shot him,” Tammy Evans said about the shooting death of her 66-year-old husband, Daryl. Evans said...
Two Texas mothers facing charges for leaving kids locked in hot cars
In San Antonio, Angela Garza-Amador was arrested and charged with child endangerment for leaving her four-year-old, her two-year-old and a one-month-old infant in a locked car Friday afternoon while temps flirted with high 90s.
ONLY ON 13: Shotgun pellets still lodged in woman's head following incident outside club
A woman still has pellets from a shotgun shell lodged in her forehead after an incident outside an after-hours club in north Houston over the weekend.Paige Bartlett, 20, said she was standing outside La Mona on West Parker near the North Freeway Sunday at about 3:30 a.m. in a line to get inside.Bartlett said several security guards were standing outside, and one had a shotgun."It doesn't make sense to me. A security guard is carrying a shotgun," Bartlett said.She said she overheard someone nearby ask him if it was real."'It's just pellets,' and went, 'Boom,'" Bartlett recalled him saying. "He...
Fwd: Suspect arrested for injuring elderly woman
HOUSTON, Texas — Deputies with Constable Mark Herman's Office arrested a man on July 1, 2024, after responding to a disturbance call in the 20200 block of Timberline Trail. An elderly female victim reported that a known suspect, Roderick Felts, allegedly pushed her into the bathroom, causing her to fall and sustain visible injuries. Felts was detained and identified at the scene.
Man Fatally Shot After Argument at Houston Park
HOUSTON, Texas — Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 12509 Alief Clodine Road on Saturday evening. The identity of the 39-year-old victim is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, according to a press release from the Houston Police Department. HPD...
Decomposed Body Shockingly Found In Abandoned Texas Home
Officers walked into a disturbing scene after opening the door to an abandoned home in Harris County. This isn't the first time a decomposing body was found inside the walls of a Harris County home. One of the most notorious discoveries unfolded in Houston, Texas. While viewing a recently foreclosed...
Suspected drunk driver arrested for speeding over 105 mph on Houston toll road
HOUSTON, Texas — A suspected drunk driver was arrested after being caught speeding over 105 mph on the S. Sam Houston Tollway E., authorities said. On June 30, 2024, Toll Road Deputies with Constable Jerry Garcia's Office observed a vehicle traveling at 105 mph in a 65 mph zone, according to a press release from the department. Deputies conducted a traffic stop in the 9200 block of S. Sam Houston Tollway E.
Wanted man accused of stealing nearly $5,000 in merchandise from Versace store at Houston Premium Outlet Mall
HOUSTON – Authorities need your help finding a man accused of stealing about $5,000 worth of designer merchandise from Houston Premium Outlet Mall. According to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office, an unidentified man went into the Versace store at the outlet mall on Northwest Freeway on Saturday, June 29. Managers told constable deputies he picked out “various merchandise valued at just under $5,000″ and took off when confronted by management.
Suspects arrested, charged in January fatal stabbing on Avenue S
HOUSTON, Texas — Two suspects wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man found at 6900 Avenue S on January 22 are now in custody, according to the Houston Police Department. Jose Fernando Gallo-Aguirre, 20, and Karen Dayana Olaya-Amador, 23, are charged with capital murder in the...
'We want answers' | Houston families demand justice after dogs die of heat stroke while in care of Rover sitter
HOUSTON — A Rover dog sitter is being investigated for animal cruelty after several dogs died in her care. Jessica Hayward and her husband are grieving the sudden loss of their one-and-a-half-year-old dog, Goose, they left in the hands of a woman they found on Rover. "Goose was everything....
Houston Driver Arrested with 15 Open Warrants During Traffic Stop on Kuykendahl Road
Source: Facebook/Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4. On a routine traffic stop last Thursday, deputies with Constable Mark Herman's Office might have expected a usual bout of minor infractions. Instead, they discovered that the driver, Kevin Johnson, was carrying a significant legal burden – 15 open misdemeanor warrants to be precise. The stop, which took place on the 22000 block of Kuykendahl Road, escalated rapidly once Johnson's identity and outstanding warrants were confirmed.
College Station lineman injured on the job expected to be released from hospital
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The College Station Utilities lineman critically injured on the job last week is expected to be released from a Houston hospital. The incident occurred on June 24 while working on electrical equipment near the Carter Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant when a high-voltage electric shock injured him.
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