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Houstonist — July 01, 2008

The Grand Jury ruled that Joe Horn will not face charges. DA Kenneth Magidson said, "...the grand jury concluded that Mr. Horn's use of deadly force did not rise to a criminal offense." Sheriff Tommy Thomas apologized for racist emails sent by staff me... »

Weekend News Bits

Houstonist — January 13, 2008

....The identity of the Westfield High School senior that was killed during a fight at northwest area park has been released. The victim was Kenneth Wayne Caraway Jr. and he was seventeen years old.... »

Weekend News Bits

Houstonist — January 12, 2008

....• A local high school student was randomly gunned down in a crowd during a fight at a northwest Harris County park. Friends of the victim attempted to transport him to a local hospital but in the process the vehicle was stopped by police and an amb... »

KTRH: Quanell the Tenth warns HPD about gangs

October 22, 2007

KTRH-740's Jarrod Allen reports on some incendiary comments made by Quannel the Tenth at an "excessive force" protest/vigil (take your pick): "I'm saying to Mayor White: 'Soon, the Bloods and the Crips and the north and south side are going to sto... »

Mourners at vigil call for justice in HPD shooting

October 22, 2007

Raymond Melvin Smith Jr., 29, was shot and killed by Houston police officer Brian Marshall Bueno about 1 p.m. Thursday in the 6000 block of T.C. Jester, police said. Police have said Bueno fired because he feared for his safety. »

Woman surrenders after N. Houston SWAT standoff

October 02, 2007

A 74-year-old north Houston woman surrendered to police this morning, about nine hours after officers were called to her apartment complex because of reports that she was carrying a pistol. »

Judge doubles Shaw's bail, orders evaluation

May 17, 2007

The bond for Raymond Shaw, the man charged with shooting an 11-year-old friend of his son's, was doubled to $100,000 yesterday — and following the court hearing, the victim's family said they forgive Shaw for what he did. "We believe in God," Pamela Jo... »

What made Raymond Shaw snap?

May 15, 2007

More details today in the Sunday shooting of an 11-year-old boy in north Houston: The accused gunman, 58-year-old Raymond Lee Shaw, was reportedly in a deep depression and told a friend before the shooting that he was thinking about killing himself. Ro... »

Neighbor: Suspect in boy's slaying thought of suicide

May 15, 2007

The man accused of chasing an 11-year-old out of his house and shooting him to death in the street told a neighbor two hours earlier that he wanted to kill himself. »

Man Fatally Shot On Front Porch

April 06, 2007

HOUSTON -- A man was shot to death on the front porch of his north Houston home early Friday, KPRC Local 2 reported. »