Crime - Houston Stringer

21Dec

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Crime

LCPD seeks assistance identifying suspect in $1,000 theft

LEAGUE CITY, TX – League City Police are requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in a theft at a local Lowe’s store. According to Detective Thiara with the League City Police Department, the suspect was seen last month pushing a shopping cart out of the store with unpaid merchandise valued at over $1,000. Authorities believe the suspect’s distinctive features may help someone recognize him. If you have any information about this individual, please contact Detective Thiara at 281-554-1873.

Texas man and two others arrested after locking 6-year-old in Washateria Dryer over bag of chips

12Nov

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Crime, Headlines, Safety, U.S.

Texas man and two others arrested after locking 6-year-old in Washateria Dryer over bag of chips

On November 11, 2024, deputies with Constable Mark Herman's Office responded to a distressing call at the Hi Tek Washateria in the 13000 block of Kuykendahl Road, where a six-year-old child was reportedly locked inside a clothing dryer. Upon arrival, deputies located the visibly shaken and crying child. Constable deputies moved to detain suspects on scene, leading to a foot chase when a male suspect attempted to evade. During the pursuit, a woman blocked a deputy by pushing him. She was detained and identified as Life Ford. The male suspect, Haven Duncan, was apprehended on site and found carrying a loaded firearm. Following a search perimeter, deputies located and identified the evading suspect as Jaqory Gill. The investigation revealed that the child was under the care of Ford,...

Two HPD officers were injured after their vehicle crashed into a ditch following a brief pursuit

11Nov

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Crime, Houston, Safety, Texas

Two HPD officers were injured after their vehicle crashed into a ditch following a brief pursuit

November 11, 2024 – Two Houston Police officers were injured in a crash that occurred following a pursuit of a white Suburban that began in the Greenspoint Mall parking lot overnight. https://youtu.be/chnnLY_pIpU The incident started around 9:06 p.m. when officers observed several vehicles driving recklessly in the parking area of Greenspoint Mall. After they activated their emergency equipment, a white Suburban was spotted driving recklessly, narrowly missing two other vehicles as it exited the lot and continued driving the wrong-way, and ran multiple red lights. Officers attempted to pursue the vehicle, but their patrol car bottomed out in the 11800 block of Greenspoint Rd, causing them to lose control. The vehicle then struck a water main, collided with a concrete barrier, ...

Woman critically injured after chasing man in Aldine Bender crash

11Nov

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Crime, Harris County, Safety, Texas

Woman critically injured after chasing man in Aldine Bender crash

November 11, 2024 – Harris County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a crash linked to an alleged domestic violence incident on the 1900 block of Aldine Bender Road around 3:40 a.m. this morning. https://youtu.be/lCKFOS4isGU According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a disturbance occurred between a man and woman at their residence, resulting in the man leaving in a vehicle. The woman reportedly pursued him in a separate vehicle, and during the chase, she allegedly rammed his vehicle, causing it to veer off the road and collide with an awning. Both individuals were transported to a hospital. The man is reported to be in good condition, while the woman remains in surgery in critical condition.

Video: 50 shots fired, 1 person killed, 4 others shot after multiple gunmen open fire outside club

16Jan

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Harris County, Shootings

Video: 50 shots fired, 1 person killed, 4 others shot after multiple gunmen open fire outside club

January 15, 2023 - Just after 2 a.m. in north Houston, partygoers were met with gunfire outside of a club in the parking lot. The incident happened outside of a nightclub on FM 1960 in northwest Harris County. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, multiple shooters arrived in the club parking lot, and started to open fire on people outside in the parking lot. Both 7.62 rounds and 5.62 rounds were found at the scene. In total, at least fifty casings were recovered. There is no word on what started the incident. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, multiple people left the scene before police could question them. If you were one of these people that left the scene, or know anything about this case, you are urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff's Office or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TI...

Video: Man shot outside of parents home in southwest Houston

16Jan

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Breaking News, Houston, Shootings

Video: Man shot outside of parents home in southwest Houston

January 15, 2023 - A man was shot outside of his parent's home in the 15000 block of Ridingwood in Missouri City, TX. Police say an unknown suspect walked up to the man who was with his girlfriend at the time and fired one shot. The suspect then left the scene on foot. It is not known if he had a vehicle waiting down the street. Paramedics with the Houston Fire Department pronounced the man deceased at the scene. If you know anything about the case, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

A man was shot in the hand walking down the street in south Houston

17Dec

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Breaking News, Houston, Shootings

A man was shot in the hand walking down the street in south Houston

December 16, 2022 - Police were dispatched to 7402 Calhoun to a report of a shooting around 9:30 p.m. https://youtu.be/3cTL46tVBY4 Lt. Crowson with the Houston Police Department stated when they arrived they found a man that had been shot in the hand while walking down the street after being confronted by another man which resulted in an altercation. The man was taken to a nearby hospital and is said to be in stable condition.

Video: Two teens shot, one dies at hospital after attempting a robbery at a gas station in Harris County

11Dec

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Breaking News, Humble, Shared on Social Media, Shootings

Video: Two teens shot, one dies at hospital after attempting a robbery at a gas station in Harris County

December 11, 2022 - Two teens were shot at a gas station while attempting a robbery in north Harris county. One of these teens, a 16-year-old died at the hospital after succumbing to his injuries. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv94TCpeRVw&ab_channel=houstonstringer According to Sgt. Jason Brown of the Harris County Sheriff's Office, deputies with Harris County Constable's Precinct 4 responded to a report of a shooting in the 19800 block of Kenswick Drive in Humble, Texas around 5 p.m. When they arrived they found two black teens had been shot outside of a gas station. According to a Twitter post by Constable Mark Herman, two individuals were detained as part of the investigation. https://twitter.com/Pct4Constable/status/1602088620705431552 However, according to Sgt...

Police find two gunshot victims after responding to a major accident in southwest Houston

28Nov

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Breaking News, Houston, Shared on Social Media, Shootings

Police find two gunshot victims after responding to a major accident in southwest Houston

November 28, 2022 - According to Lt. J.P. Horelica of the Houston Police Department, officers responded to a report of a major accident in the 9600 block of the Southwest Freeway in Houston. https://youtu.be/jVd62qNr96E When officers arrived they found a black sedan with multiple bullet holes. Police discovered two males in the back sedan that had suffered gunshot wounds. Both of them were transported to a local hospital. One of the victims is said to be in stable condition while the other is said to be in critical condition. Police quickly determined that the black sedan was involved in a shooting as they were heading eastbound down Bissonnet Street in southwest Houston. As they crossed the intersection of Bissonnet and the Southwest Freeway, they ran a red light and crashed in...

Uber driver shot in Houston by rider after refusing to take rider to a new destination

28Nov

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Uber driver shot in Houston by rider after refusing to take rider to a new destination

An Uber driver in Houston is recovering in the hospital tonight after he refused to take a rider to a new destination. https://www.youtube.com/embed/qwJG1Rsx42M According to HPD, the incident happened just after 10 p.m. at the Shell Gas Station located at 2819 Quitman St. near the Eastex Freeway. Police say the Uber driver had two passengers in the backseat and he was transporting them to their destination after picking them up. At one point, the riders requested that he take them to a new destination. The driver refused, pulled over at the Shell Gas Station, and asked them to leave the vehicle. That is when police say the male rider, described as a Hispanic male in his early twenties with a goatee, between 5 foot 9 and 6 feet tall, decided to rob the driver instead. The male...