Suspect wanted in fatal shooting

Cedric Jones accused of killing Dwayne Mitchell, wounding Gilbert Mitchell

Cedric Keith Jones

HOUSTON – Police are searching for a man who has been accused of shooting two men, killing one of them, outside a north Houston home.

Cedric Keith Jones, 40, has been charged with murder and aggravated assault.

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Houston police said Jones got into an argument with two brothers in driveway of a home in the 400 block of East 43rd Street about 8:20 p.m. on Aug. 31.

The argument escalated and Jones pulled out a gun and shot Dwayne Mitchell, 26, and Gilbert Mitchell, 23, police said.

Dwayne Mitchell was taken to Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, where he died. Gilbert Mitchell suffered non-life-threatening wounds.

Jones fled after the shooting.

Anyone with information regarding Jones' whereabouts is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.