Man who killed father outside west Houston bowling alley sentenced to more than 60 years in prison
Court records say Dionate Banks, 31, shot Gregory Shead in the back during a fight and afterward "took to social media to claim the killing was in self-defense" and in an interview with HPD "made up facts about the incident because he did not realize it had been captured on video."
โThatโs all my daughterโs life is worth?โ Family of Houston woman killed in road rage shooting criticizes low bond
The family of Maria Ramirez, a 59-year-old woman who was killed while her vehicle was stopped at a red light at the intersection on West Gulf Bank Road, is experiencing some relief after the man accused of shooting her was arrested.
Reward increased to $20K for information on suspect who killed teen girl in road rage shooting in downtown Houston
Crime Stoppers of Houston and the Houston Police Department will host a news conference Thursday to ask for the publicโs help to identify the suspect responsible for the murder of 17-year-old Louise Wilson.
Convicted sex offender who killed 3 people in week-long crime spree gets 5 life sentences
A Houston man who killed three people and robbed two others during a week-long crime spree in north Houston in 2018 was sentenced to five life sentences and $20,000 in fines Tuesday, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
Family pleas for killer to be caught after road rage shooting that killed teen girl in downtown Houston
The Houston Police Department is asking for the publicโs help in finding a suspect who killed a 17-year-old girl and injured a teen boy in a possible road rage shooting in downtown Houston on Sunday.
Houston man sentenced to 60 years for gunning down 2 men on East Freeway in 2019
A Houston man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing two men from Louisiana while stopping them in traffic on I-10 to shoot them, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Wednesday.
For second time, grand jury declines to indict Houston police officer who fatally shot Jalen Randle in 2022
A Harris County grand jury declined charges against Houston police officer Shane Privette in the April 2022 fatal shooting of Jalen Randle, the Harris County District Attorneyโs Office announced Wednesday.
Houston man sentenced to life without parole for shooting Sunnyside recording studio employee during armed robbery
A Houston man was sentenced to life in prison without parole Thursday after he was convicted of capital murder in the robbery and shooting of an employee at a Sunnyside recording studio in 2019, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced.
โThis was not self-defenseโ: Houston man sentenced to 65 years for killing man outside Copperfield gas station
A Houston man was sentenced to 65 years in prison for shooting a man in a gunfight outside of a gas station in the Copperfield area in 2020, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced Tuesday.
Recognize him? Suspect sought for allegedly opening fire on woman in vehicle after argument, killing her in NW Houston
The Houston Police Department is asking for the publicโs help in locating a man accused of shooting and killing a woman while she was inside her vehicle in northwest Houston nearly two years ago.
Man accused of shooting woman he โhardly knewโ in League City, putting her in ditch to โdie slowlyโ gets life in prison
A man accused of shooting a woman in League City and putting her body in a ditch in 2021 will serve a life sentence in prison, Galveston County District Attorney Jack Roady said.