Man, 21, charged with capital murder in fatal shooting during NE Harris County robbery

Amir Yarbrough - charged in Wallisville shooting

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A man was killed during a robbery in a northeast Harris County parking lot on Wednesday night.

Harris County authorities said the call came in around 6:15 p.m.

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When investigators arrived at the scene at Wallisville Road near Beltway 8, they found Marquiet Davis shot to death. Authorities said he was killed during a robbery.

Amir Bryan Yarbrough got out of a car and got in an argument with Davis before gunfire erupted, according to reports.

Yarbrough, 29, and two other men, have been charged with capital murder, according to court documents.

"We don't know what the nature of the argument was," said Michael Koteras, with the Harris County Sheriff's Office. "That is still under investigation at this time."

One man was taken to the hospital in unknown condition and Davis was declared dead at the scene.