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Young woman found dead in the trunk of her own car

HOUSTON, TX – A suspect has been taken into custody after a woman was found dead in her own car trunk in southwest Houston, allegedly hours after she was reported missing. As per local police, Ariel Cruz, 19, has been arrested and charged with murder. Cruz was reportedly romantically involved with the victim and has admitted to his involvement in her death, as revealed by Houston Police Department (HPD). The deceased, a 21-year-old former student …

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Chaotic fight leaves three high school students stabbed

HOUSTON, TX – Tension erupted in Houston’s Third Ward area near Yates High School and the University of Houston, culminating in the stabbing of three high school students on Tuesday evening. The incident transpired along Scott Street, as confirmed by Houston police. Following the distressing event, the injured students were admitted to a local hospital. Although they were listed as under serious condition, they are currently stable. The Houston Police Department (HPD) stated that the …

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Mom shot dead in front of her kids during violent domestic dispute

HOUSTON, TX – Friday evening ended in tragedy for a Houston family. A woman was fatally shot by her intermittent boyfriend in front of her children, according to police. The horrific incident took place on Bird Run Drive, Missouri City area around 7 pm. Local authorities report a heated dispute between the couple escalating, ultimately handing out the deadly fate for the mother. Police are currently on the hunt for the suspect believed to have …

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Horrifying crash leaves 6 dead, 2 wounded

HOUSTON, TX – Six people have tragically lost their lives in a devastating two-vehicle collision in downtown Houston early Saturday morning, as stated by the Houston Police Department. Emergency services were alerted to the accidental crash at approximately 2 a.m. in the vicinity of Fannin Street’s 2000 block, near Pierce Street. Officials arriving at the scene reported a black Chrysler 300 sedan journeying southbound on Fannin Street had collided with a black Acura SUV traveling …

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Wife stabbed to death by husband in front of their 8-year-old child

HOUSTON, TX – A tragic incident unfolded in the Sunnyside area of Houston early Wednesday morning when a domestic dispute turned deadly. Michael Simpson, 58, has been charged with the murder of his 49-year-old wife and faces additional charges of aggravated assault using a deadly weapon. The horrifying incident is believed to have been an attempted murder-suicide. Houston police responded to a distress call from a residence in the 1200 block of Elberta Street at …

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Families start brawling in courtroom after man confesses to killing 16-year-old ex-girlfriend

HOUSTON, TX – Emotions ran high as Frank DeLeon Jr., the man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend Diamond Alvarez, accepted a plea deal resulting in a 45-year prison sentence for her death. Initially reluctant to take the plea deal, DeLeon had a change of heart upon realizing that the murder trial was imminent unless he accepted the agreement. The tense situation escalated when Anna Machado, Alvarez’s mother, delivered her impact statement during the proceedings. In …

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Young woman and pet dog killed while helping friend leave an abusive relationship

SPRING, TX- In a deadly incident in Texas over the past weekend, a young woman and her pet dog lost their lives in a horrific case of gun violence. The woman was attempting to assist a friend in escaping an alleged abusive relationship when the incident occurred, according to law enforcement officials. The incident took place in an apartment complex in Spring, a suburb of Houston, early Saturday morning. Responding to a call, police arrived …

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Mother killed in Houston shooting with toddler in car

HOUSTON, TX- A Houston family is grappling with a tragic loss after a mother was fatally shot while driving her SUV, with her 3-year-old son and a male passenger present. The incident occurred in the Acres Homes neighborhood of Northwest Houston, leaving the community and authorities puzzled over the motive behind the attack. The 34-year-old mother was driving along the 2800 block of W. Gulf Bank Road, near W. Montgomery Road, when the shooting took …

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Investigation underway after malnourished 9-year-old boy dies in Houston

Authorities in Houston have launched an investigation following the death of a 9-year-old boy who appeared to be malnourished. The incident occurred on Monday morning in southeast Houston, prompting a response from the police and emergency services. The boy was found unresponsive in his apartment by neighbors who had heard his mother screaming for help. Despite efforts to revive him, the child was pronounced dead at a local hospital. The circumstances that surround his death …

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Pregnant woman shot dead at Houston birthday party

A tragic incident unfolded at a birthday party near Houston’s Sunnyside, resulting in the death of a pregnant woman and multiple injuries. The Houston Police Department reported that the shooting occurred in Margaret Jenkins Park in the early hours of Saturday morning. While the exact cause of the altercation remains unclear, investigators believe a fight escalated, leading to over 30 gunshots being fired. The victim’s family, who witnessed the horrifying incident, identified her as 21-year-old …

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