TAQUERIA ROBBERY SUSPECT SHOT AND KILLED IN HOUSTON

HOUSTON, Texas – A grand jury in Harris County has made the decision to not charge a man who shot and killed a suspected robber inside a Houston taqueria last year. The incident involved a 30-year-old man, Eric Eugene Washington, who entered the El Ranchito taqueria robbing the residents inside with what appeared to be a gun. The shooter was “no billed” by the grand jury, according to a press release from the Harris County …

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Grand Jury Clears Customer Who Fatally Shot Robber at Southwest Houston Taqueria

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A grand jury in Harris County, Texas, has decided not to press charges against a man who shot and killed a robber at a taqueria in southwest Houston last year. The shooting took place on Jan. 5, 2023, at the El Ranchito taqueria on South Gessner Road. Eric Eugene Washington, 30, was killed during the robbery, which occurred just before 11:30 p.m. The armed, masked robber entered the restaurant, demanding money …

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University of Houston Teen Robbery Death Leads to Murder Charges

Houston, Texas – A teenager was found shot to death in the elevator of an apartment complex near the University of Houston last month. Court documents filed in Harris County revealed that the 16-year-old boy was killed while attempting an armed robbery. The suspected accomplice, an 18-year-old man named Larry Holmes, has been charged with his murder. According to Harris County prosecutors, Holmes coached the 16-year-old to commit a robbery while pointing a gun at …

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Houston Man Faces Murder Charge After “Coaching” Teen in Fatal Robbery Attempt

HOUSTON, Texas – An 18-year-old Houston man is facing murder charges after allegedly coaching a 16-year-old through a robbery that resulted in the teenager’s death. The victim, Edwin Quinones, was shot on Dec. 12 and was later found dead in an elevator at the Haven at Elgin apartments. According to court documents, the suspect, Larry Holmes, has been charged in connection with Quinones’ death, even though he was not present during the robbery. Police reported …

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Elderly Man with Alzheimer’s Brutally Attacked by Two Men in Houston

HOUSTON, Texas – Two men are currently in custody at the Harris County Jail after they were caught on camera assaulting a 67-year-old man who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Trayvon Lockridge and Deroderic Stephens are facing charges of aggravated robbery over 65, according to officials. The victim, Florentino Hurtado, was attacked while his wife had gone into a meat market near Tidwell in the 5900 block of North Shepherd. He remained in …

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Charged: Houston Man Coached Teen in Fatal Aggravated Robbery

HOUSTON – A man in Houston has been charged with murder after a teenager he coached to commit an aggravated robbery died during the crime, according to court documents. Larry Holmes, 18, was charged with the murder of an unidentified 16-year-old who was fatally shot in Third Ward on Dec. 12. Holmes appeared in court on Saturday and received a $275,000 bond. The 16-year-old was found with gunshot wounds inside an elevator in an apartment …

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Teen charged with murder but not the triggerman in Houston high-rise elevator shooting

HOUSTON, Texas – An 18-year-old has been charged with murder in connection with a deadly shooting in a Third Ward high-rise apartment elevator. However, authorities have stated that the accused did not pull the trigger. According to court documents, 18-year-old Larry Holmes was involved in coaching a 16-year-old on how to commit armed robbery, instructing the younger individual to point a gun at two people and rob them. Houston police stated that on December 12th, …

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Domestic Violence Takes Houston Mother of Three on Christmas Day in Apparent Murder-Suicide

HOUSTON, Texas – A tragic murder-suicide occurred in a southwest Houston home on Christmas Day, leaving a mother of three, Fannie Uresti, dead at the hands of her husband, Roberto Hernandez. The Houston Police Department responded to the scene at 4822 Grasilla Drive after reports of gunfire at around 10:17 pm. Both Uresti and Hernandez resided in the home, and medical examination records confirmed their identities. According to police records, Uresti had filed a report …

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17-year-old girl fatally stabbed while walking on busy street

Houston, TX – According to Houston Police Department officials, a 17-year-old girl was fatally stabbed on a sidewalk near the Galleria area early Saturday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 11:14 a.m. when a police officer, who was on duty nearby, was alerted about a fight involving two females at 5100 West Alabama near Sage. Initial reports indicate that a dispute over a bag may have sparked the argument. When authorities arrived at the scene, …

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