Wednesday, December 24

Teen charged with murder in fatal shooting at Star Beltway 8 Apartments

HOUSTON, TX – Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a man at the Star Beltway 8 Apartments.

The shooting occurred around 8 p.m. at 10606 Brooklet Drive. The suspect, LeBron Augustus, 17, is charged with murder in the 230th Criminal District Court.

The victim is identified as John Pascuasa-Menendez, 20.

According to the Houston Police Department Homicide Division, patrol officers responded to a shooting call at the apartment complex and found a male in an alleyway suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported Pascuasa-Menendez to an area hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.

Investigators identified Augustus as the suspect. He was taken into custody and subsequently charged for his role in the shooting.

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