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May 2008
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April 2008 ArchivesOn April 28,2007 the body of an unidentified male was located near the communities of Oak Island and Double Bayou in Chambers County. Two men are in custody but one woman's on the run after a chase just north of downtown. ...HOUSTON--HPD needs your help identifying three suspects in a credit card abuse investigation. The most recent case occurred March 15, when the suspects stole a briefcase containing credit cards and a laptop from a 2006 Bentley parked at a Kingwood residence.
A man was stabbed several times at a southwest Houston apartment complex early Tuesday morning. ...Houston police are looking for a suspect in the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl. Police say Rufino Covarrubias, a suspected illegal immigrant, became familiar with the victim because he worked with her father in Brazoria County. If you have any information on his whereabouts, call police.
A Spring Branch game room manager was shot in the stomach Sunday night. ...A weekend of violence at the Galveston County Fair and Rodeo culminated Thursday with a Texas City man's arrest in connection with a triple stabbing outside the fairgrounds. ...HOUSTON -- A Houston woman apparently tried to call authorities for help just before she was shot to death by her husband, who then killed himself, police said. Kelly Wayne Atins was arrested Wednesday by the FBI. ...A schizophrenic woman missing since February has been found, according to the Houston Police Department. ...A handful of suspects are on the run after an early morning chase in Bellaire. ...Local funeral directors and morticians are taking a stand against violence in Houston this weekend. ...A dead man was found in a parked car at Home Depot early Thursday morning. ...A family member made a horrific discovery Monday when they found their relative dead in her home. ...A Sugar Land man who state investigators say stole money from the Medicaid system will be spending the next five years in prison. Emeke Agboh owned two Houston clinics, according to officials. The Texas Attorney General's Office says he billed Medicaid for $200,000 in services that were never provided. Agboh was ordered to repay the money. Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in the 4100 block of Juliet. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 13. Police say Christopher Arevalo, 20, was shot multiple times on the street by a suspect in a dark-colored Dodge truck. A witness reported seeing the truck drive off towards Broad St. Arevalo was pronounced dead at the scene. When investigators went to Arevalo's home to notify family members, they said the victim was last seen in his father's Dodge Ram truck. The vehicle was listed as stolen and found on Inez Street... A man waiting at a stop sign was shot twice during an attempted carjacking early Thursday morning. ...Two men were shot while sitting in a driveway late Wednesday night. ...The Harris County Medical Examiner is hoping someone can help identify a dead young woman who was found in an apartment fire. ...Charges are pending against one of the drivers involved in a fatal wreck on Airline Drive. ...Harris County deputies responded to a shooting call to find two victims behind the Woodforest Bank on S. Main Saturday night. A party turned violent when a fight broke out over allegedly stolen shoes. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. on April 5 at an apartment in the 6000 block of W. Bellfort. ...The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide in the 14000 block of Eden Glenn near Hollow Pine. Pasadena police are looking for three men who robbed a pharmacy April 1. ...A 16-year-old boy is in Houston police custody after a burglary at a liquor store near downtown. ...A real estate business owner has some cleaning up to do after someone backed a truck up into the entrance to burglarize the place. ...A man is recovering in the hospital after getting shot twice in the leg. ...Houston police are looking for a young man who ran from them after they pulled his Cadillac over early Wednesday morning. ...Rosenberg police arrested a suspect in the robbery of a pizza delivery person Tuesday. Houston police are awaiting the extradition of a suspect arrested and charged in the death of a man in 2006. A man who told his family he'd killed his girlfriend was in custody Tuesday after jumping into the water off the Galveston Seawall. |
