Investigators are looking for clues in the disappearance of a 26-year-old Houston real estate investor who stumbled out of a popular bar last week and hasn’t been seen since. Delano Burkes was out bar-hopping with friends Saturday night, police said. Family members say one of the friends was driving Burkes’ car when the group made …
A man who allegedly abducted and killed his ex-girlfriend in Texas on Monday was arrested on Wednesday in Mexico. KPRC reported that Daniel Chacon, 30, fled to Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, but he eventually surrendered at the Laredo Port of Entry after negotiating with Pasadena police and federal agencies. Chacon is believed to have forced …
A manhunt is on in Texas for the ex-boyfriend of a woman found shot to death in her abandoned SUV Monday afternoon. Neither Houston Police, where the body was found, nor Pasadena Police, where the incident began, have named the victim or the suspect, who was identified to investigators in Pasadena, KHOU reported. Witnesses reported …
The suspect charged with murder in the deaths of Michael and Micah Essien is expected in court on Thursday.
A 2-year-old Texas boy was found dead inside a car stolen after his father was shot and killed on Tuesday. Houston Police announced Wednesday morning that a person of interest was in custody and being questioned. UPDATE: A person of interest has been detained and is currently being questioned. Any additional information and updates in …
A Texas toddler abducted from her parents’ apartment overnight Saturday was rescued from a motel where the suspect had her on Sunday. Houston police say they had to break into the motel room and that suspect Holman Hernandez put up a fight at about 2 p.m. when they found him, thanks to a neighbor who …
A 15-year-old Texas boy is likely paralyzed after he was shot twice in the back early Thursday morning by an assailant who kicked him several times before running away. According to Houston police, doctors say the boy may be paralyzed, KRIV reports. Investigators say the teen went to a gas station shortly after midnight for …
The mother of a baby found along at a Houston apartment complex has been arrested on a warrant from an earlier incident after her family members reported her missing. Court records say Dana McGowan, 33, was arrested in January for driving under the influence with a child under 15 in the vehicle, KHOU reported. It’s …
Residents of a Houston neighborhood leapt into action Tuesday to rescue an 11-year-old boy after a man allegedly shoved him into his car and tried to sexually assault him. Two neighbors heard the boy screaming and grabbed Miguel Angel Cordero Ramirez, 30, holding him down until police could arrive. Ramirez has been charged with aggravated …
A 10-month-old Texas girl died on Friday after she was left in car for several hours as Houston temperatures soared into the lower 90s. Houston Police said the baby’s mother had left her in a car seat Friday morning and realized her mistake at about 1:30 p.m. “Once the mother realized she had left the …
A legendary South African rugby star was killed Friday night in Texas when the vehicle he was driving was hit by a 16-year-old fleeing police. Pedrie Wannenburg, 41, had a stellar career with the Vodacom Bulls, Springboks, and other teams before settling in Houston, where he coached the Rice University rugby team and promoted the …
A chaotic scene unfolded early Tuesday morning in Houston as a man carjacked a construction worker, ran over him, and then crashed into the lobby of a high-rise apartment building. A man inside the Hanover Autry Park building was stabbed, and the suspect was later shot by police officers who confronted him outside on the …
