Damon Price, 36 : Houston Mother Turns in Son for Farmer’s Market Murder

By | June 8, 2024

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Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Damon Price murder case
2. Teen accused of killing Houston Farmer’s Market employee

A shooting occurred in the Greater Heights area of Houston just before 4:30 a.m. on Airline Drive, resulting in the death of 36-year-old Damon Price. Price, who was on duty checking delivery trucks, confronted two suspects attempting to steal a golf cart, leading to a fatal altercation. One suspect has been arrested and charged with capital murder, while the other remains at large. Price’s family expressed their grief over the young age of one suspect, emphasizing the tragedy of losing a loved one while simply doing his job. The 14-year-old suspect is set to appear in court on Monday. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the HPD Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers.

– Mother turns in son for fatal shooting
– Teen accused of killing Farmer’s Market employee turned in by mother

The Shooting Incident in Greater Heights Area

Early Thursday morning, tragedy struck in the Greater Heights area of Houston on Airline Drive. The peaceful surroundings were shattered by a senseless act of violence that left the community in shock.

Surveillance footage captured the harrowing events as two suspects, their hoods pulled tight around their faces, made their way to the building where 36-year-old Damon Price was on duty. Price, a dedicated worker whose job was to oversee the arrival of delivery trucks at the facility, never could have imagined the danger that awaited him.

According to the Houston Police Department, Price bravely confronted the suspects when he noticed them attempting to steal a golf cart. A scuffle ensued, and in a tragic turn of events, one of the suspects drew a weapon and fired multiple shots at Price, leaving him gravely injured on the ground.

Arrest and Charges

After the perpetrators fled the scene, authorities worked tirelessly to bring them to justice. On Friday, one of the suspects was apprehended and charged with capital murder. The 14-year-old suspect was taken into custody and is currently being held at the Harris County Detention Center.

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In a surprising turn of events, ABC13 sources revealed that the suspect’s mother accompanied him to the police station to surrender. Despite his tender age, the suspect will have to face the consequences of his actions in a court of law.

Family’s Grief

Price’s family is understandably devastated by the loss of their loved one. Speaking to ABC13, Price’s father, Leo Price Sr., expressed his sorrow over the tragic incident. “This happened while he was doing his job,” he said. “Really, ain’t nothing that can be said about a man going to work.”

As the family comes to terms with their loss, they are left to grapple with the senselessness of the crime that took Price’s life. Despite their grief, they remain hopeful that justice will be served and that the perpetrators will be held accountable for their actions.

Appeal for Information

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward. The HPD Homicide Division can be reached at 713-308-3600, or individuals can provide anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

As the community mourns the loss of Damon Price, they are left to ponder the senseless violence that claimed his life. The hope remains that through cooperation and diligence, justice will prevail, and those responsible will be brought to justice.

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