A missing 7-year-old Texas boy was found dead inside his family’s washing machine Thursday morning. Troy Khoeler’s parents told Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies that they found the boy missing at about 4 a.m. and reported the missing child to the constable’s office at about 5:20 a.m., KHOU reported. Deputies first searched the Spring neighborhood …
A 16-year-old girl was shot to death in the early hours of Friday morning, and her mother’s boyfriend has been charged with the crime. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said deputies were dispatched to the scene when a young woman called 911 to report that Van Brisbon was holding her 16-year-old sister captive at gunpoint. …
A suspected murdering fleeing police in Texas led Alabama police on a chase before apparently killing himself and crashing. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said that a witness saw a dark-colored Dodge Challenger pull up in front of an apartment building. The driver reportedly pulled a man out of the car and then sped off, …
A suspected serial killer appeared in a Texas court on Wednesday as his trial approaches after more than 10 years behind bars. Steven Alexander Hobbs, 51, stands accused of killing Sarah Sanford and Patricia Pyatt and is a suspect in a third murder. He’s also charged with two rapes, one kidnapping, and two aggravated assaults …
A Texas father heard his 6-year-old son screaming Monday night and rushed in to find a man attacking the boy in his bed. Boroskie Richard, 37, was charged with burglary of a habitation, according to KPRC, which said that Richard an arrest record dating back to 2006 in Houston and Harris County. Bond was set …
A Texas mother has been charged with child endangerment after her four children were found abandoned in Harris County this week. Three of the children, the oldest one 4-years-old, were found in the street outside a house at about 10 p.m. Thursday night by teenagers, KPRC reported. The teens went inside the house and found …
A Texas couple was indicted this week in the death of an 8-year-old boy who investigators say was beaten, handcuffed, and bound with duct tape. Kayla Holzendorf, 25, and her boyfriend, 29-year-old Dominique Lewis, were arrested in March 2021 after they called 911 to report that Hozendorf’s son, Keyontae Holzendorf, drowned in the bathtub at …
A Texas deputy was shot and killed early Sunday morning during a traffic stop in southwest Houston. According to KHOU, Corporal Charles Galloway pulled over a white, 4-door Toyota Avalon shortly before 1 a.m. The driver got out of the car and fired multiple shots at Galloway’s vehicle before jumping back in and driving away. …
A Houston man has been charged with killing his wife just days after the couple signed a $250,000 life insurance policy. Christopher Collins, 41, made a non-emergency call to police on November 18, saying he’d been on the phone with his brother and missed texts from his wife, Yuanhua Liang, who told him someone was …
Kendrick Lee’s three brothers were abandoned in their apartment with his decomposing body for nearly a year.
Houston police confirmed Tuesday that a 9-year-old boy found deceased inside a Harris County apartment died from homicide. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a teen boy contacted police on Sunday to say that his brother was dead and had been for quite some time — possibly a year. The teenager had been living alone with his …
While it wasn’t clear just how long the children had been abandoned in the apartment, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said it was an “extended” period of time, “and I emphasize ‘extended.'”
