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Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Houston shooting Damon Price
2. Teen arrested murder Houston
The shooting took place just before 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, with two hooded suspects captured on surveillance footage approaching the victim, 36-year-old Damon Price, at his workplace in Houston. Price, whose job involved checking delivery trucks, confronted the suspects over an attempted theft, leading to a fatal altercation where Price was shot multiple times. One suspect has been arrested and charged with capital murder, while the other remains at large. Price’s family expressed sadness over the young age of one suspect, emphasizing the need for accountability. The 14-year-old suspect is set to appear in court on Monday. Anyone with information is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers.
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The Shooting Incident in Houston
Early on Thursday morning, a tragic shooting incident took place just before 4:30 a.m. in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred at a building where 36-year-old Damon Price was on his shift. Price’s job involved checking delivery trucks arriving at the building.
Details of the Incident
Surveillance footage captured two suspects, wearing hoods, walking towards the building where Price was stationed. According to the Houston Police Department, Price confronted the suspects after witnessing them attempting to steal a golf cart. A confrontation ensued, leading to one of the suspects pulling out a gun and firing multiple shots at Price, ultimately hitting him.
Price was found on the ground in the parking lot after being shot. Both suspects fled the scene, leaving behind four shell casings. One suspect was apprehended the following day and charged with capital murder. He is currently in custody at the Harris County Detention Center.
Update on the Suspects
On Saturday, it was reported that the apprehended suspect was accompanied by his mother as he turned himself in at the police station downtown. However, there is no official update on the second suspect who remains at large.
Price’s family expressed their sadness upon learning of the tender age of one of the suspects, a 14-year-old who was expected to appear in court on Monday. Price’s father, Leo Price Sr., emphasized the tragedy of the situation, stating that his son was simply doing his job when the incident occurred.
Appeal for Information
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. They can contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or provide anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
As the investigation continues, the community remains shocked by the senseless act of violence that claimed the life of Damon Price. The authorities are determined to bring all those involved to justice and ensure that such incidents are prevented in the future.
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