Suspect wanted in killing on New Year's Eve

Louis Rojas accused of killing Louis Lopera

Louis Rojas

HOUSTON – The Harris County Sheriff's Office has released a picture of a suspect wanted in connection with a deadly New Year's Eve shooting.

Louis Armando Rojas, 24, has been charged with murder.

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Detectives said Rojas went to his ex-wife's home on Widcombe Drive in west Harris County on Dec. 31 to talk to her about their 5-year-old daughter.

According to sheriff deputies, Rojas got into an altercation with his ex-wife's husband, Louis Ernesto Lopera.

Investigators said Rojas shot Lopera several times and then fled.

Lopera was rushed to Methodist Hospital West Campus, where he died.

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