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Suspect accused of fatally stabbing homeless man on Easter near Independence Heights, HPD says


April 1, 2024

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A suspect has been apprehended following allegations of fatally stabbing another man in north Houston on Easter Sunday, as reported by the Houston Police Department. The incident occurred prior to 5:30 p.m. in the 4100 block of N. Shepherd Drive in Independence Heights. According to Det. Finlay of the HPD, the two individuals involved, both believed …

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Officers stop driver a block from Minute Maid Park, find another person shot inside, HPD says


March 30, 2024

Houston, Texas (KTRK) – An investigation into a shooting incident commenced on Friday evening near Minute Maid Park, with Capitol at Crawford Street remaining closed as authorities worked to gather evidence. Although the shots were believed to have been fired elsewhere, the vicinity around Capitol at Crawford was affected by the ongoing investigation. Houston police informed ABC13 that the incident …

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SE Houston home where wanted mom allegedly left baby possibly belongs to the father, HPD says


March 29, 2024

In Houston, Texas, the search continues for a 23-year-old woman, Loretta Norwood, a week after she allegedly abandoned her baby boy outside a home in southeast Houston, leaving him unattended for hours in the middle of the night. According to records, Norwood faces charges of child abandonment, but the Houston Police Department has not provided further updates on the case …

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Juvenile among suspects charged in case of mom killed while shielding sons in Westchase, HPD says


March 28, 2024

Two suspects, including a juvenile, have been apprehended and charged in connection with the tragic shooting death of a mother who shielded her two sons during the incident, according to authorities. Houston police have identified one of the suspects as 17-year-old Leashtian Blanks, who faces a murder charge. The identity of the second suspect, aged 16, has not been disclosed …

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4-year-old girl leads officers to murder-suicide of 2 adults inside home across from TSU, HPD says


March 26, 2024

In Houston, Texas, a 4-year-old girl alerted authorities to a distressing situation within a residence in the Greater Third Ward area. The Houston Police Department’s South Central Patrol received a call at 8:55 p.m. on Monday reporting a need for assistance at a home located in the 4200 block of Ennis Street, situated directly across from the Texas Southern University …

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Driver killed after rear-ending Alief ISD school bus, no students injured, HPD says


March 24, 2024

In southwest Houston, a tragic accident involving an Alief ISD school bus and another vehicle is under investigation by the Houston Police Department. The collision occurred around 4:25 p.m. along Highway 59 at Fountainview when a Volkswagen collided with the school bus, according to authorities. An Alief ISD spokesperson confirmed that the students on the bus were returning from an …

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Baby dropped at stranger’s door in SE Houston has been identified, HPD says


March 23, 2024

In Houston, Texas (KTRK), authorities have made progress in unraveling the circumstances surrounding the discovery of an infant left outside a family’s doorstep in southeast Houston, according to recent updates. On Thursday morning, at approximately 6:24 a.m., a baby boy was found outside a residence in the 8400 block of Winthrop Lane. The family residing there encountered the child seated …

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Baby dropped at stranger’s door in SE Houston has been identified, HPD says


March 22, 2024

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — At least part of the mystery surrounding an infant found outside a family’s door in southeast Houston has been solved, according to authorities. On Thursday, Houston Police Department said a baby boy was discovered at about 6:24 a.m. in front of a home in the 8400 block of Winthrop Lane. The family discovered the child in a …

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