Tuesday, December 10

Suspect charged in fatal double stabbing at Spring Branch area apartment complex

HOUSTON, TX – Two people were stabbed at an apartment complex at 7507 Long Point in the Spring Branch area of Houston Thursday morning.

According to the Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division, officers responded to a cutting call around 7:40 a.m. and found both victims with stab wounds. A woman was found lying in front of a pickup truck and was pronounced deceased at the scene by Houston Fire Department paramedics, and a 73-year-old male victim was transported to a hospital in critical condition.

Felipe Diaz Marin is now charged with murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the stabbings. According to court documents, the woman victim shared a last name with the suspect, but their relationship remains unknown. His bond has been set at $100,000 for the murder charge and $50,000 for the aggravated assault charge for a total of $150,000. He remains in jail at this time. Marin does have several past charges for assault towards family members and an elderly person.

If you have any information related to this case, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers.

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