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TSU student charged with murder in shooting of Tyler Martinez

13Jul

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Houston, National

TSU student charged with murder in shooting of Tyler Martinez

HOUSTON, TX – A Texas Southern University student has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Tyler Martinez. https://youtu.be/5NTTNMsOBKU The suspect, 22-year-old Mr. Robinson, appeared in Harris County Probable Cause Court overnight, where he was formally charged with first-degree felony murder. He is accused of shooting Martinez during an altercation. According to court records, Robinson admitted to participating in the shooting. The court heard that during a fight, a woman associated with Robinson retrieved a firearm from a vehicle and handed it to him. Witnesses stated that as the physical struggle ended, Martinez appeared to have withdrawn from the conflict. Robinson then allegedly fired three shots into Martinez’s torso, resulting in his death. ...

Viewer captures photos of shooting victim at north Houston apartment complex

12Jul

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Harris County

Viewer captures photos of shooting victim at north Houston apartment complex

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – New photos have surfaced showing the aftermath of a shooting at the Dominion Park apartment complex in north Houston. The photos above were sent in by one of our viewers who asked to remain anonymous. We blurred one of the images due to the victim’s blood-soaked jeans. The shooting occurred in the 100 block of Dominion Park. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a weapons disturbance and found a Hispanic male with a gunshot wound to the leg. Deputies stated that the two men were involved with the same woman and had been in an earlier argument at a different location. The confrontation continued when the victim arrived at the apartment complex, and the suspect followed and shot him in the leg. https://youtu.be/m0m_H1Zbr...

Procession carrying body of 12-year-old Shiloh Wilson arrives in Kingwood

12Jul

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Harris County

Procession carrying body of 12-year-old Shiloh Wilson arrives in Kingwood

KINGWOOD, TX – A procession arrived in Kingwood Saturday afternoon as the body of 12-year-old Shiloh Wilson, one of the victims of the Guadalupe River flood, was brought home to be reunited with his parents. https://youtu.be/lKSlewBOqak Footage shows the procession traveling down U.S. Highway 59 South through Kingwood, where community members gathered to pay their respects. Shiloh and his parents, Jeff and Amber Wilson, had been staying at the HTR TX Hill Country Campground in Kerrville for a youth rodeo when the flood struck last Friday.

Man shot and killed in shopping center parking lot on South Gessner

12Jul

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Houston

Man shot and killed in shopping center parking lot on South Gessner

HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot and killed early Saturday morning in a shopping center parking lot on South Gessner. https://youtu.be/sT-dNJvFhGo The shooting occurred around 1:15 a.m. in the 3800 block of South Gessner. Midwest Patrol officers responded and found a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds. Officers performed CPR until Houston Fire Department personnel arrived and continued life-saving efforts. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. He is described as a male, possibly in his early 20s. No suspect or suspect vehicle information is available at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

One killed, employee injured in shooting at Bubba’s 33 in Pasadena

12Jul

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Harris County

One killed, employee injured in shooting at Bubba’s 33 in Pasadena

PASADENA, TX – One person was fatally shot and a restaurant employee was injured after a shooting inside Bubba’s 33 in Pasadena. https://youtu.be/yrAYJfsC6dg The shooting occurred around 8:13 p.m. According to the Pasadena Police Department, multiple calls were received reporting a shooting inside the restaurant. One victim was shot and later pronounced deceased. A second victim, an employee of the restaurant, was struck by a stray bullet and sustained a non-life-threatening injury. They were transported to a local hospital for treatment. After the shooting, several patrons attempted to detain the suspect, but he fled the scene in a vehicle. Police stated that the suspect and initial victim were known to each other, and there is no ongoing threat to the public.

Man fatally shot after altercation in parking garage on South MacGregor

12Jul

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Houston

Man fatally shot after altercation in parking garage on South MacGregor

HOUSTON, TX – A man in his mid-20s was fatally shot after a confrontation inside a parking garage in Houston. https://youtu.be/Pqxlk5igTXs The shooting occurred around 8:15 p.m. in the 4400 block of South MacGregor Way. Officers with the South Central Division responded and found that Houston Fire Department personnel were already on scene attempting to resuscitate the victim. The man had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased at the scene. According to police, the victim and suspect were involved in a physical altercation in the parking garage. The suspect then stepped back, pulled a firearm, and shot the victim several times. Police do have one person detained at this time.

Man shot in leg during dispute at north Houston apartment complex

11Jul

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Harris County

Man shot in leg during dispute at north Houston apartment complex

HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot in the leg during a confrontation at the Dominion Park apartment complex in north Houston. https://youtu.be/m0m_H1Zbru8 The shooting occurred in the 100 block of Dominion Park. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a weapons disturbance call and found a Hispanic male with a gunshot wound to the leg. The suspect fled the scene but was later located and taken into custody at a separate location. Deputies stated that the two men were involved in an earlier argument at a different location. The victim later arrived at the apartment, where the suspect followed and opened fire, striking him in the leg. The victim was transported to the hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. If you have any information, y...

Deceased male found in wooded area near Imperial Valley Drive

9Jul

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Harris County

Deceased male found in wooded area near Imperial Valley Drive

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A deceased male was found in a wooded area near Imperial Valley Drive and Cypress Preserve Park Drive, prompting a response from the Harris County Sheriff's Office. https://youtu.be/oWssPR1gAFE Deputies were called to the scene after a caller discovered the body and notified authorities. Homicide and Crime Scene Unit investigators responded and are handling the investigation. More information will follow if it becomes available.

Driver damages ICE vehicle after chase on FM 1960; Constables assist in apprehension

9Jul

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Harris County

Driver damages ICE vehicle after chase on FM 1960; Constables assist in apprehension

ATASCOCITA, TX – Pct. 4 Constable deputies assisted Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in apprehending a male suspect following a vehicle pursuit that ended in the 5300 block of FM 1960 Road East. According to Constable Mark Herman, the male suspect intentionally chased an ICE vehicle and caused damage during the incident. Deputies responded to assist and successfully took the suspect into custody. No further information has been released at this time.

Teen girl shot in McDonald’s parking lot after argument over parking space

8Jul

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Houston

Teen girl shot in McDonald’s parking lot after argument over parking space

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A teenage girl was shot in the leg following an argument over a parking space at a McDonald’s along the Eastex Freeway. https://youtu.be/i5b6r0MSssQ According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the shooting occurred in the parking lot of the McDonald’s located at 12350 Eastex Freeway. Two females began arguing over a parking spot when a male companion of one of the females retrieved a pistol and shot the other female in the leg. The suspects fled the scene before deputies arrived. The wounded female, possibly 16 years old, was transported by ambulance to a hospital and is reported to be in fair condition.