Man charged after fatal shooting of boyfriend inside SW Houston apartment

HOUSTON – A man was charged after his boyfriend died following a shooting at the Post Oak Manor apartments in southwest Houston, police said. 

It happened just before 4 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of South Post Oak Road at Gasmer Drive, Houston police said.

Alberto Sanchez, 22, is charged with the fatal shooting of his boyfriend.

Houston police said the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not been released.

Police said Sanchez and his boyfriend were arguing when witnesses in the next room heard a gunshot being fired. Witnesses said Sanchez left the victim's bedroom and called police, officials said.

Sanchez was arrested and charged with murder.


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