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Man arrested after he stabs girlfriend and her father before fleeing. Then stabs himself at home
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Man arrested after he stabs girlfriend and her father before fleeing. Then stabs himself at home

A suspect has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault of a family member and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the stabbing of a man and a woman at 9919 Richmond Avenue at about 8:15 p.m. on March 8. The suspect, Dailor J. Sanchez-Crespo, 25, allegedly had a physical altercation with the 21-year-old female victim, with whom he was in a dating relationship, and then physically assaulted her. Dailor J. Sanchez-Crespo - Courtesy of HPD The 49-year-old male victim, who is the woman's father, then intervened and the suspect retrieved a knife from his apartment and stabbed both victims. Sanchez-Crespo then returned to his apartment and inflicted a self-inflicted wound. Both victims were transported to area hospitals in critical condition, while the suspect was taken to ...
Man arrested and charged with murder after shooting and leaving a man to die on a sidewalk in Houston
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Man arrested and charged with murder after shooting and leaving a man to die on a sidewalk in Houston

David Burnham Thorpe, 67, has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Miguel Gracia, 34, at 9350 Country Creek Street on June 1, 2022. Thorpe was arrested on March 9. David Burnham Thorpe - Courtesy of HPD HPD Homicide Division detectives responded to a shooting call at the apartment complex and found Gracia unresponsive on a sidewalk. He was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced deceased. During the investigation, an apartment unit was identified as possibly being related to the shooting, and an armed male, later identified as Thorpe, was found inside. SWAT officers executed a search warrant and detained Thorpe for questioning. He was later released. Further investigation resulted in charges being filed against Thorpe, and he was arrested without incident...
Son arrested and charged with capital murder in the death of his mother in Houston
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Son arrested and charged with capital murder in the death of his mother in Houston

A suspect has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the death of a woman at 9701 Stella Link Road on March 2. The suspect, Miroslav Liliev Mishev, 30, is currently in the Sutton County Jail, and his driver's license photo is attached to this news release. Miroslav Liliev Mishev - Courtesy of HPD The victim, Lilia Misheva, 69, was found deceased in her apartment after Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to a call. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences determined that the cause of death was strangulation. Further investigation revealed that Mishev killed his mother after she refused to give him her car. He then fled the scene in her 2015 Honda Civic, wallet, and cell phone. He was later apprehended by Sutton County Sheriff's deputies in Sonora, Texas. ...
A stabbing in Magnolia is under investigation by MCTXSheriff
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A stabbing in Magnolia is under investigation by MCTXSheriff

At approximately 12:45 pm on March 9, 2023, MCTXSheriff deputies responded to a call about a stabbing in the 41000 block of Buckhorn Lane in Magnolia. Upon arriving, deputies discovered that a 65-year-old male had been stabbed and immediately initiated life-saving procedures. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is currently in stable condition. It appears that the incident resulted from a family disturbance involving two brothers and their father. Courtesy of MCSO Christopher Lee Hunt was observed leaving the scene and was apprehended by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office shortly after. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Homicide and Violent Crimes Unit and Crime Scene Investigators were summoned to the scene and are currently conducting an investigation. Hu...
Man arrested in connection with deadly double shooting in southeast Houston
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Man arrested in connection with deadly double shooting in southeast Houston

A suspect named Jose Fernandez, 24, has been arrested and charged with murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with a fatal shooting at 7808 Bellfort Avenue on March 8. One man was found dead at the scene while another was taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds. Fernandez was identified as the suspect through a preliminary investigation, and he was later arrested and admitted to his role in the incident. The identity of the deceased victim is pending notification to family members.
Man arrested after shooting woman and returning to the scene of the crime as police were investigating
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Man arrested after shooting woman and returning to the scene of the crime as police were investigating

February 27, 2023 - According to the Houston Police Department, Victor Jonatan Gallegos Betancourh, 26, has been charged with aggravated assault of a family member in the 177th State District Court for shooting a 20-year-old woman at 8400 Scott Street. Photo Courtesy of HPD The victim was transported to the hospital in critical condition. Gallegos Betancourh was detained by officers after he returned to the scene, and further investigation determined he was responsible for the shooting. The Harris County District Attorney's Office was consulted, and charges were filed against him.
Innocent Woman Shot in Mouth Outside West Houston Pizzeria
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Innocent Woman Shot in Mouth Outside West Houston Pizzeria

February 26, 2023 - At 2 a.m., Houston Police Department officers were called to assist an off-duty officer at Parma in detaining a male suspect. A large crowd gathered and gunfire erupted from different directions around Parma. Several males were detained, and two guns and one long rifle were recovered. A stray bullet struck an adult female sitting in the back of a vehicle in her mouth, but she is expected to survive. Another occupant of the vehicle was grazed by a bullet and is also expected to survive.
Innocent Woman Shot in Mouth Outside West Houston Pizzeria
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Innocent Woman Shot in Mouth Outside West Houston Pizzeria

February 26, 2023 - At 2 a.m., Houston Police Department officers were called to assist an off-duty officer at Parma in detaining a male suspect. A large crowd gathered and gunfire erupted from different directions around Parma. Several males were detained, and two guns and one long rifle were recovered. A stray bullet struck an adult female sitting in the back of a vehicle in her mouth, but she is expected to survive. Another occupant of the vehicle was grazed by a bullet and is also expected to survive.
Speeding truck driver lands on top of four cars in Houston’s 3rd Ward
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Speeding truck driver lands on top of four cars in Houston’s 3rd Ward

February 24, 2023 - Around 10:17 p.m., a Houston Police Department patrol officer noticed a white truck traveling at a high rate of speed and attempted to pull the driver over. The driver evaded the officer by going through side streets and ended up on Wheeler Street. At the intersection of Wheeler and Emancipation Avenue, as the officer was turning on his lights in an attempt to pull the driver over, the driver collided with a convertible before launching into the air and landing on top of four other cars. The suspect sustained scratches and was taken into custody. He said to have a lengthy criminal history and city warrants out for his arrest. A female occupant of the convertible was taken to the hospital but is expected to recover.