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has received information regarding an arrest made just days after the family of a woman expressed concerns that her alleged killer, who reportedly left her in a shallow grave, might evade justice. The Houston Police Department announced that 31-year-old Derek Fischer was charged with murder and tampering with evidence over the weekend in connection with the apparent shooting death of …

In Houston, Texas, a welfare check conducted by the Houston Police Department uncovered a disturbing scene in a residence on the southwest side on Monday evening. Upon responding to the call in the 4900 block of Danfield Drive in the Central Southwest neighborhood, officers discovered the bodies of three individuals. The request for the welfare check came in at 7:16 …

In Houston, Texas, the Houston Police Department is on the lookout for a 21-year-old woman accused of fatally shooting another woman on the city’s south side. Reportedly, a large BBQ was taking place with numerous attendees on Martin Luther King Boulevard near Belarbor when an altercation erupted between the suspect and a woman, allegedly over a man. During the altercation, …

A tragic incident unfolded in southeast Houston, resulting in the death of a man identified by family as Egin Tavera. According to Assistant Houston Police Chief Wyatt Martin, Tavera experienced a medical emergency following an altercation with Houston police on Sunday morning. The sequence of events began when concerned neighbors reported Tavera’s erratic behavior, which included running naked, screaming, and …

A collision occurred between a driver and a Houston Police Department officer responding to a robbery call overnight, resulting in minor injuries for the driver. The incident took place in the Acres Home area near South Victory and N. Shepherd Road. According to Sgt. Ramirez, the crash occurred at an intersection as the officer, operating with lights and sirens on …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A mother is cooperating with police after allegedly shooting her son after an argument early Saturday in the city’s Sunnyside area, according to the Houston Police Department. Around 4 a.m., officers responded to a home in the 9500 of Fairfield Street near Sparrow after reports of a shooting. Lt. Wilkins with HPD said the mother and son …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Two women are fighting for their lives after being shot multiple times while in a car on the freeway Saturday morning, according to the Houston Police Department. Investigators said officers found the two women in a black car that was pulled over on the side of the North Freeway near Gears Road around 1 a.m. Both women …

The Houston Police Department is currently investigating the fatal shooting of a 40-year-old man in northeast Houston that occurred on Thursday evening. According to reports, the incident took place in the 7900 block of Sunbru Street shortly after 7 p.m. Upon arrival, HPD patrol officers discovered the victim unresponsive and suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man was found lifeless behind the wheel of a car along the I-45 North Freeway feeder road in north Houston. According to the Houston Police Department, the deadly shooting happened in the 600 block of West Canino Road just before 10 p.m. Monday. Family members identified the man as 27-year-old Ricardo Vega, a father of two. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A second pizza delivery driver was set up and carjacked miles apart from a similar robbery near River Oaks, the Houston Police Department said. According to HPD, officers were called to Domino’s Pizza on Tuesday on Kirby Drive in the Rice Village at about 12:30 p.m. The caller, a delivery driver, reported he had been robbed of …