Duncan and Timothys 11-year-old son was not home at the time of the shooting. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man and woman died after a violent motorcycle crash in southeast Houston on Wednesday, according to police. "I'm not sure how it came to be that this person was driving this vehicle they did not own, but that's one of the reasons why we are still investigating.". Its getting really bad. According to Houston police, the shooting took place around 8:30 p.m. in the 13000 block of Northborough at a gas station. His condition is unknown. Published February 24, 2022. The video above is from ABC13's livestreaming channel. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. The driver took off and passengers told police they don't know her name because they just met her Sunday night at a nightclub. Major Cotter said the woman lived at the home where the shooting happened, but they didn't know if anyone else lived with her. The following news releases are published by the Houston Police Department, Office of Community Affairs. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A violent, deadly night in the Houston area left 10 people shot, including two children, with one of those being just 1 years old. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook A 25-year-old man was riding a motorcycle when he slammed into the side of an SUV, killing a woman who was driving, according to HPD. The video above is ABC13's 24/7 livestream. We must all do more to protect transgender women, as we all deserve to live full lives free from violence and discrimination. HRC Honors the Life of Marisela Castro, 39-year-old Transgender Woman Killed in Houston, Texas, Remembering and Honoring Pulse: Anti-LGBTQ Bias and Guns Are Taking Lives of Countless LGBTQ People, Remembering Cashay B. Henderson, a Black transgender woman described as a bubbly spirit., Remembering Maria Jose Rivera Rivera, Latina Transgender Woman described as "Lively, Funny, and Dynamic, Human Rights Campaign Condemns Oklahoma Senate for Passing Gender Affirming Care Ban. Texas remains the Transgender Murder Capitol of America because of the continued lack of funding, resources, and support to build thriving transgender communities and a government that sees us as less than human.. Marisela Castro was killed in the Northshore neighborhood of Houston, TX on Friday, July 29, 2022. We have a child together, and Im the ex, so that goes to show you if I can say these positive things and for us to still be friends ,that shows you a lot about her character, Timothy said. POLICE: Houston man wanted after reportedly shooting ex-girlfriend to death in Palestine, Texas, (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. Houston. Detectives say they have an arrest warrant for Cole for the charge of Murder but have not located him yet. The crash occurred around 6: . Police said they're unsure what led up to the shooting that left one woman dead and two others hurt. Frangiones husband turned the two dogs over to the BARC Animal Shelter in Houstonon Friday, according to local ABC affiliate KTRK. Two of the men got out of the vehicle as the Mikeska began walking toward the gym, police said. The shooting happened just before 5 a.m. in front of the Life Fit Personal Fitness Studio on Fuqua Street near Beamer Road, authorities said. 100% of every HRC merchandise purchase fuels the fight for equality. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. Anyone with information related to this case can contact the Palestine Police Department at (903) 729-2254 or the Anderson County Crime Stoppers at (903) 729-8477. A woman was killed and a driver injured Sunday following a two-car wreck in Kingwood, according to police. She was wounded and died at the scene, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez later tweeted. The woman has not been detained or arrested. It happened in the 5600 block of Indigo Street in Meyerland around 12:20 a.m. Officers received a call from a woman who sounded like she was in distress. Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. She was not placed under arrest or detained. WELLS, Nevada (KLIX)-Authorities in Elko County say a man was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on U. FOX 26 Houston. She was dead when cops arrived on the scene. According to police, there is a history of violence between the man and woman that had not been reported. Officers learned of an argument between a man and woman believed to be in their 40s or 50s. Anyone with information is asked to contact CrimeStoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477). She is a published poet and has background in creative writing and journalism. David Rose said. woman killed Man on parole for murder charged in connection to Leslie Obi's killing The 57-year-old told ABC13 he knew Leslie Obi and admitted to helping another man, who he claims killed her,. Police said it appears the shootings may have stemmed from a murder-suicide and the man in his 60s was the shooter. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. Their mom, their wife, was just going to work out, how do you expect something like that? Though we have recently seen some political gains that support and affirm transgender people, we have also faced unprecedented anti-LGBTQ+ attacks in the states. Further, advocates saw a 43% increase in the formation of anti-LGBTQ+ hate groups in 2019. August 2, 2022. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences will hand down the finding. It . HRC is deeply saddened to learn of Mariselas death. Police said the car hit a light pole, flipped and hit a woman who was walking across the road, killing her. We must demand better from our elected officials and reject harmful anti-transgender legislation at the local, state and federal levels, while also considering every possible way to make ending this violence a reality. Tragically, she never got to celebrate. Investigators say the suspect was identified as Johnsons ex-boyfriend, Joseph Christopher Cole, 50, of Houston. Marisela is at least the 23rd transgender or gender non-conforming person HRC has learned was violently killed in 2022. According to investigators, a man who appeared to be in his 60s, a woman around the same age, and a male who appeared to be in his late teens were found dead with gunshot wounds inside the house. According to authorities, the womans vehicle was broken down and when the men approached. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. We say "at least" because too often these deaths go unreported or misreported. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Officers were dispatched shortly after 2 a.m. to the 11700 block of . The couple reportedly had an "on-and-off-again" relationship with a violent history that was never reported, police said. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. A woman was killed and two men were injured in an early Saturday shooting near a southwest Houston hookah lounge, police said. The shooting. Frangione had let her two pups out into her backyard when they started fighting with the neighbors dog through the fence, according to detectives. Laurel Powell According to the authorities, OnScene One person was killed and others were injured in a head-on car crash Sunday afternoon in. The dogs were scheduled to be euthanized on Monday. Join HRC's CountMeIn campaign to take action for transgender and non-binary people. A Texas woman found dead in her backyard may have been mauled by her own dogs, police said. An off-duty deputy's wife and his 4-year-old stepdaughter were shot early Sunday morning when a gunman forced entry into their Houston, Texas, home and opened fire, according to Police Chief Troy . It sounded like a machine gun to me., I was shaking, Delaney said. Police said there were three passengers in the vehicle, but they weren't hurt. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police are investigating a shooting after a possible domestic disturbance led to a woman shooting a man on Saturday. We've received your submission. Prior to becoming a digital content producer in Southeast Texas and a Houstonian, Moriah was an award-winning radio host in her hometown of Lorain, Ohio and previously worked as a producer/content creator in Cleveland. You can unsubscribe at any time. And 13 killed in 1945. Police said she thought they were stopping to help her, but then they tried to steal her vehicle. Adam Bennett on social media:Facebook | Twitter | Instagram. Marisela Castros life, from all we know of it, was filled with love for family and friends, all of whom now share in the grief of her loss. Two dead after police chase ends in crash, officer-involved shooting in . HPD responded to the Memorial Towers apartments near Memorial Drive and Detering Street to a shooting call after someone reported that a man had been beaten and shot. An officer on patrol heard the crash as it happened around 1:20. Watch:HCSO press conference after woman's murder. David Gonzalez on social media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram. Police said she arrived at the gym, parked her car, and got out when three men in their mid-20s pulled up in an older model, white Chevy Suburban. It was just really fast. Chicago police investigate the scene where an officer was shot in the 5200 block of South Spaulding Avenue on Chicago's Southwest side on March 1, 2023. HOUSTON - A 24-year-old woman was killed in a tragic accident early Sunday morning in Harris County while celebrating the holiday weekend. Major Cotter said theyre trying to determine if Duncan was targeted. HOUSTON - A woman died after being hit by a vehicle in the Alief area Friday, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said. The driver, a woman in her 30s, ran off, according to HPD. Police said they are awaiting the autopsy results to determine Frangiones official cause of death. ). One female pronounced deceased.#hounews CC6. Texas does not include gender identity as a protected characteristic in its hate crimes law. They believe Frangione was trying to intervene when her own dogs a 5-year-old female Alaskan husky mix and male Cane Corso mix turned on her. By using this site, you agree to our use of cookies. A woman was killed on June 6, 2021, when she collided with another vehicle to avoid another. Neighbors and gym patrons are rattled by the shooting, saying it is scary because the shooting happened so close to home. Copyright 2022 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. HOUSTON A Houston man is now wanted for murder after police say he shot and killed a woman earlier this week. Deputies were called to a fatal auto-pedestrian crash in the 13500 block of . Marisela Castro was killed in the Northshore neighborhood of Houston, TX on Friday, July 29, 2022. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. The victim's vehicle was riddled with bullets. Houston shootout caught on camera A search for two burglary suspects ended in a standoff. HOUSTON - A woman is dead after she was shot in front of a gym in southeast Houston Thursday morning. Investigators are looking into whether speed was a factor. HOUSTON A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash while she tried to walk across the street, according to Houston Police. I didnt want to look out the window, because I didnt know if they were going to come back and do it again.. All Rights Reserved. The shooting happened just before 5:30 a.m. Tuesday at a home on Appletree Hill Lane, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. According to Sgt. The family it happened to, Im sorry for their loss. By clicking "GO" below, you will be directed to a website operated by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, an independent 501(c)(3) entity. The man was said to be assaulting the woman, which led the latter to shoot the man in his torso, police said. Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. The Human Rights Campaign uses cookies to improve your site experience. Six of the people shot were. According to police, they were arguing over one of them leaving their shared apartment. The shooting. The men then pulled a gun on her, but she was able to escape, authorities said. Juan Villanueva, the roommate of convicted Houston serial killer, Ramon Escobar, 51, was pronounced dead Friday morning. This is a breaking news story. HOUSTON - A Houston man is now wanted for murder after police say he shot and killed a woman earlier this week. US Navy Veteran Confronts Gunman on His . The victim was identified by Houston police as 62-year old Elsa Mikeska. At about 4 p.m., officers with the Houston Police Department responded to a crash in the 13000 block of Scott Street. The motorcyclist was transported to the hospital in critical condition but later died. To learn more, please read our Privacy Policy. The Houston Police Department said one person was killed in a shooting near the Sonic on South Post Oak Road near West Orem Drive on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. Dashana Cheek-McNeal with the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the incident occurred at 5911 E. Sam Houston Parkway at the Applebee's parking lot. Thats just not something we see around here. He was visiting family in Mexico when he learned she'd been in an accident Thursday in Houston.. Ron DeSantis proclaims Texas, Florida partners against 'woke' left in Houston speech, Houston forecast: Cool tonight, warm & sunny Sunday, Damage reported throughout North Texas area during severe weather. Timothy said their son knows what happened to his mom and hes trying to process this tragedy. Officers say they were called to that location just before 10 p.m. in reference to a reported shooting. At the state level, transgender and gender non-conforming people in Texas are not explicitly protected from discrimination in employment, housing, education and public spaces. Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli has been a digital news editor at KPRC 2 since 2018. According to reporting from numerous local sources, Marisela was in a car traveling through East Houstons Northshore neighborhood when an individual shot her in the back as she walked down the street. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. It claimed the . Twenty-three confirmed killings of transgender people this year illustrate the continued harm and violence across the nation experienced by transgender and gender-diverse humans, with transgender people of color experiencing the grunt of the brutality. Deputies said the victim was ambushed after she pulled into her garage on Appletree Hill Lane early Tuesday. "We don't have any information about motive at this time," Martin said. According to police, the woman did exhibit physical injuries that indicated abuse. The family of the victim gathered near the home overcome with emotions and grief. Deadly car crashes in San Marcos hit a record in 2019. Tiffany L. Frangione, 48, was found with fatal puncture wounds to her neck in her Houston yard last. On the eve of her 40th birthday, Marisela Castro was reportedly planning a birthday party for her friends and family. Thursday evening, Houston police released surveillance video of the suspects and a vehicle wanted in connection to the shooting. He called her his best friend. Cheek-McNeal said several Applebee's . Highway 6 ELKO - An Ely woman. The shooting was reported around 11:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Rosamond. A nearby gas station had surveillance cameras and they turned the video over to police. Do not 'push a slower friend down' if you encounter bear: Park Service, Robbery, shooting occur at same time inside Galleria parking lot: HPD, Family holds vigil for 16-year-old killed while riding his dirt bike. Updated: 9:10 AM CDT September 24, 2022 HOUSTON A woman is dead and two other people were injured after a shooting near Uptown, according to the Houston Police Department. Police say the suspects are in their early to mid-20s with a slim build. Learn more about the fatal violence cases that HRC is tracking where details are unclear. A Chicago police officer was shot and . According to Palestine police, the man reportedly killed the woman on Thursday, March 2 at a residence in the 200 block of Joe Louis Street. Moriah Ballard joined the KPRC 2 digital team in the fall of 2021. We say at least because too often these deaths go unreported or misreported. Daniela has covered events like Hurricane Harvey and the Astros World Series win. The video above is from ABC13's livestreaming . starting off in the mid 60s and dropping to the upper 50s. Houston police have not arrested or charged anyone with the crime as of publishing. A man was also hit by gunfire nearby and had to be taken to the hospital. The man was taken to the hospital, where his condition is unknown. Example video title will go here for this video. Houston police said the shooting was likely a double murder-suicide. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police are investigating a shooting after a possible domestic disturbance led to a woman shooting a man on Saturday. Last year the number of people killed in vehicle crashes in Texas reached a level not seen since 1981, and. You'll receive email updates from HRC. Rose said. Medical professionals arrived on the scene and transported the victim to the hospital where she later died from her injuries. "Could be road rage, could've been a robberywe don't have enough information at this time to make a determination. Example video title will go here for this video, Hitch a ride with the 2023 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo trail rides. Officer Theresa Haley of the NYPD Highway Patrol initially stopped Brian Astarita, 65, for speeding. They weren't sure if she had been drinking but her passengers said they had been at a nightclub. Marisela is at least the 23rd transgender or gender non-conforming person HRC has learned was violently killed in 2022. Copyright 2021 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. The victim was identified as Brittany Johnson, 30, of Palestine. "The way he was slanted, there's no way he could just get out and start charging. Robbery, shooting occur at same time inside Galleria parking lot: HPD, Family holds vigil for 16-year-old killed while riding his dirt bike, 'HELP US!!' Her faith, family, and community are her top passions. HOUSTON An investigation is underway after a man shot and killed a woman and teen before turning the gun on himself in southwest Houston Friday, the Houston Police Department said. The two are believed to have had some sort of relationship . The company said the contract worker was shocked shortly before 5 p.m. at its facility in Texas City. ", KHOU 11 on social media:Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube, Assist. According to the 2017-2022 Transgender Homicide Tracker, the vast majority of confirmed homicides against transgender people have involved a gun, with Black transgender women accounting for 73% of all transgender gun homicide victims. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found at 16099 Blue Ridge Road about 3:20 p.m. on Tuesday. The intersections of racism, transphobia, sexism, biphobia and homophobia conspire to deprive them of necessities to live and thrive, so we must all work together to cultivate acceptance, reject hate and end stigma for everyone in the trans and gender non-conforming community. More than 10,000 hate crimes in the U.S. involve a firearm each year, which equates to more than 28 each day, according to a 2020 report from HRC, Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, Giffords Law Center and Equality Florida titled Remembering and Honoring Pulse: Anti-LGBTQ Bias and Guns Are Taking Lives of Countless LGBTQ People. The report also notes a marked increase in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes, especially against transgender people. It was dipped down It would maybe look like that, but he was falling out," she said. According to Houston police, the shooting took place around 8:30 p.m. in the. Its scary, John Gregory said. HOUSTON A woman is dead and two other people were injured after a shooting near Uptown, according to the Houston Police Department. The worker died after he was transported to a medical facility, Marathon said. How do you deal with someone like that? Gregory asked. I think we need more police, he said. He also said they have no motive for the shooting. Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli, Digital News Editor. "All the other people that were in the vehicle stayed, and they've been cooperating with our investigation," Sgt. The Houston Police Department investigates a deadly shooting on Rosamond. High-speed chase ends in gunfire. Police believe the driver of a Tundra pickup truck hit another motorist who was. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. At about 4. 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The incident. by When police arrived, they say they found a woman inside the residence with an apparent gunshot wound to the torso. Something like this is crazy, Timothy said. Speed was the cause of the crash, in this particular case. Im hoping with the carjacking, perhaps they have some information that way or cameras to find them, Gregory said. Prior to becoming a digital content producer in Southeast Texas and a Houstonian, Moriah was an award-winning radio host in her hometown of Lorain, Ohio and previously worked as a producer/content creator in Cleveland. Ron DeSantis proclaims Texas, Florida partners against 'woke' left in Houston speech, Houston forecast: Cool tonight, warm & sunny Sunday, Damage reported throughout North Texas area during severe weather. CNN values your feedback 1. HPD Assistant Chief Martin said the vehicle the women were in was struck by gunfire multiple times. HOUSTON A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash while she tried to walk across the street, according to Houston Police. He said they were supposed to finish school shopping this week for their son who is set to start middle school soon. The victim was returning from her job at a Galleria-area gentlemens club when she was shot at dozens of times. The suspect shot by officers has died. "The only information we have is a dark color vehicle pulled up, [someone] got out and shot approximately 50 rounds at her," said Major Susan Cotter with HCSO. Martin said they have no suspect information at this time, but that there are several witnesses. Investigators were still working to identify the victim at last check. Chief W. Martin Briefing on Multiple Shooting at 5500 Chimney Rock https://t.co/BzvzJIrQad. Posted in: Incident Updates - HPD Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department. Read these guidelines and this FAQ for journalists to ensure greater accuracy and respect in reporting. The woman, who was in her 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said when they arrived at the scene, the residence was secured. HPD says a man reportedly approached the victim and then shot her. "It doesn't sound like that was the true cause of the crash. HOUSTON - Police are investigating the deadly shooting of a woman in north Houston late Wednesday night. HOUSTON - An investigation is underway after a man shot and killed a woman and teen before turning the gun on himself in southwest Houston Friday, the Houston Police Department said.. "She pulled into the garage, she was able to exit the vehicle, and she was found deceased in the garage.". HOUSTON, Texas It had been two weeks since Evodio Medina last saw his wife, Martha, 71. According to her friend Jorge Luis Lizardo, as quoted in the Houston Chronicle, she was a bright and sunny person who had never made enemies. The subject shot and killed has been identified as 30-year-old Abraham Torres Meza of Bakersfield. Clearwood Drive was closed for six hours while police investigated. I was scared, scared. This story has been shared 130,068 times. An officer on patrol heard the crash as it happened around 1:20 a.m. Monday on Clearwood Drive near the Gulf Freeway. Crime. North Belt Patrol officers are on the scene of a shooting in the 13300 block of Northborough. Investigators are looking for the dark sedan along with surveillance video from security cameras in the area. On August 15th, 2022 at 10:21 am there was an accident involving a dump truck with three fatalities on Highway 101 at Milepost 122 in Gleneden Beach Oregon. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A Meyerland woman called 911 for help in the moments before she was shot to death. She said they have recovered surveillance video from a nearby home, and all they can say right now is that the suspect pulled up in a dark-colored sedan. Moriah Ballard joined the KPRC 2 digital team in the fall of 2021. One person has died and at least 13 others were injured after shots rang out during a vigil in a Houston suburb where around 50 people had gathered, police said. At that point, police said the men opened fire and the woman was struck in the back. All Rights Reserved. Shots were then heard on the phone, HPD said. In her spare time, Daniela is an avid reader and loves to spend time with her two miniature dachshunds. ", Marisela Castro. That doesnt happen around here. You may find a list of these cases here. Ron DeSantis proclaims Texas, Florida partners against 'woke' left in Houston speech, Houston forecast: Cool tonight, warm & sunny Sunday, Damage reported throughout North Texas area during severe weather, woman is dead and two other people were injured. The suspect then allegedly took off on foot towards Rushcreek Drive. message spotted in SoCal snow as some grow desperate. I cant believe this has happened. Sheriff Gonzalez asked those who live in the area to check their recordings and call HCSO at (713) 274-9100 or Houston Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS. Alcohol, drugs may have played a factor.". The victim was identified by Houston police as 62-year old Elsa Mikeska. March 2, 2023. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas A 31-year-old woman returning home from work was ambushed and killed as she pulled into her garage in west Harris County, the sheriff's office said. Continue Reading . According to Palestine police, the man reportedly killed the woman on Thursday . According to the Houston Police Department, Mikeska was just trying to go to the gym when she was gunned down. This gym has been here forever and nothing like this has ever happened, one person said. The driver who was killed was hit at least once, according to Martin. A Texas woman found dead in her backyard may have been mauled by her own dogs, police said. Yet again, we find ourselves having to memorialize and honor a member of our community who was taken from us long before her time. Example video title will go here for this video. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Witnesses said the car was speeding when the driver lost control.
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