Sunday, December 21

Author: Houston Stringer

Double Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Injured at Dynasty Apartments
Houston

Double Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Injured at Dynasty Apartments

HOUSTON, TX - A double shooting occurred around 8:30 p.m. at the Dynasty Apartments. https://youtu.be/r_F2cKE0DuQ According to police, One adult male, estimated to be between 18 and 25 years old, was found deceased in the back parking lot of an apartment complex in the 5400 block of Tierwester . The victim was wearing a mask and had a pistol on him. A vehicle was located nearby, but it is unclear whether it was occupied or connected to the shooting. The original call reported a shooting at 3701 N MacGregor, at the Dynasty apartments where officers found another male suffering from gunshot wounds to the arm and torso. He was transported to a local hospital in critical condition and is undergoing surgery. Officers connected the two scenes after discovering the second victim at...
Man Found Fatally Shot at Braeswood Plaza Apartments
Houston

Man Found Fatally Shot at Braeswood Plaza Apartments

HOUSTON, TX - A 64-year-old male was found dead inside an apartment after being shot a couple times in the upper body. https://youtu.be/vRfA6A4Jlvo The shooting occurred around 9 p.m. at the Braeswood Plaza Apartments located at 5430 Birdwood. According to police, witnesses reported hearing gunshots and seeing a male and female leave the apartment, possibly armed. The suspects remained in the area and were quickly detained by officers upon arrival, based on witness accounts. The two individuals are currently considered persons of interest, and homicide detectives are questioning them to determine what took place inside the apartment. It was reported that one of the suspects had been staying with the victim for several days, but it is unclear if this played a role in the shoo...
Missing Elderly Woman with Dementia Found Safe by Pct. 4 Constable Deputies
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Missing Elderly Woman with Dementia Found Safe by Pct. 4 Constable Deputies

HOUSTON, TX – Constable Deputies with Precinct 4 responded to the 17200 block of Ash Butte Drive regarding a missing elderly female with dementia. Photo via Constable Mark Herman/Facebook Deputies swiftly conducted a search of the area and located her at FM 1960 and Sugarpine. EMS responded to the scene and medically cleared her. The woman is now safe and sound at home with her family.
Missing Person Alert: 14-Year-Old Lakayla Jackson-Thrasher Last Seen in Houston
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Missing Person Alert: 14-Year-Old Lakayla Jackson-Thrasher Last Seen in Houston

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – The Harris County Sheriff's Office has issued a missing person alert for 14-year-old Lakayla Jackson-Thrasher, who was last seen on September 17, 2024, in the 10100 block of Williams Field Drive in Houston. Lakayla is described as being 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing 209 pounds. Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit at 713-755-7427 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).
Humble Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Person of Interest in Aggravated Assault at Deerbrook Mall
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Humble Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Person of Interest in Aggravated Assault at Deerbrook Mall

HUMBLE, TX – The Humble Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest connected to an aggravated assault case. The incident occurred on August 18, 2024, at Deerbrook Mall (20131 Highway 59 in Humble, TX). Authorities are asking anyone who may recognize the individual pictured below to contact Detective D. Thompson at 281-446-7127 ext. 1214, referencing case #24004372.
Houston Firefighters Respond to Trash Truck Fire in Summerwood
Houston

Houston Firefighters Respond to Trash Truck Fire in Summerwood

HOUSTON, TX – September 19, 2024 – Houston Fire Department crews are currently working to extinguish a trash truck fire in the 13400 block of Sand Mountain Lane. (As of 1:15 p.m.) The truck involved is operated by Republic Services. https://youtu.be/LYuFUSkRv4I This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Houston Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Person of Interest in Fatal Shooting on Greens Road
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Houston Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Person of Interest in Fatal Shooting on Greens Road

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are requesting the public's assistance in locating a person of interest in the fatal shooting of a man and the wounding of a woman at an apartment complex located in the 400 block of Greens Road. The incident occurred around 8:50 p.m. on Wednesday (September 18). The person of interest is identified as 41-year-old Jerrell Butler. A photo of Butler is below. The identity of the deceased male, 37, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. According to investigators, officers responded to the scene and found an unresponsive man with gunshot wounds and a 36-year-old woman with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced the man deceased at the scene, and the woman was transporte...
Silver Alert Issued for Missing 59-Year-Old Man in Houston
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Silver Alert Issued for Missing 59-Year-Old Man in Houston

HOUSTON, TX – The Texas Center for the Missing has issued a Silver Alert on behalf of the Houston Police Department for 59-year-old Kelvin Butler. Butler was last seen on September 18, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. in the 9900 block of Sharpcrest. He was wearing a brown T-shirt with black print (Reebok), black and white joggers, and black tennis shoes. Butler has been diagnosed with dementia and is non-verbal. Authorities urge anyone with information on his whereabouts to contact the Houston Police Department immediately.
Human Remains Found Inside Car in Deer Park Pipeline Fire Incident
Harris County

Human Remains Found Inside Car in Deer Park Pipeline Fire Incident

DEER PARK, TX - September 19, 2024 - Human remains were found inside a vehicle involved in the pipeline fire incident in Deer Park. According to the Deer Park Police Department, the vehicle was removed from the scene at 7 a.m. on September 19. https://youtu.be/CbeokDzvXlk The Harris County Medical Examiners processed the vehicle and recovered the remains. An identification process is now underway, which officials say will take some time. This case has since evolved into a criminal investigation, and no further information will be released until the investigation is completed. Following the removal of the vehicle, Energy Transfer and other stakeholders began recovery efforts. Authorities have requested that media and citizens keep a safe distance to ensure the safety of workers. ...
7-year-old dies after being found unresponsive in a pool
Harris County

7-year-old dies after being found unresponsive in a pool

HUMBLE, TX – According to Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4, a 7-year-old child drowned in a pool in the 7300 block of Foxcrest Lane. https://youtu.be/jb08s5SWoEA Constable deputies responded to the scene, where the child was found unresponsive. EMS pronounced the child deceased at the scene. This is a developing story, and we will update as more information becomes available.