Patrol officers responded to a call from family members who had not heard from Ms. Johnson, of Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a woman found at 5414 Candlemist Drive, in more than 24 hours. Ms. Johnson’s nephew entered the home after there was no answer at the door and found his aunt, Mildred Johnson, 86, dead in the living room. There was evidence of a previous struggle in the living room. Her niece, Alexis…
Houston police were awaiting autopsy results in the death of a baby girl at 226 Hoffman that occurred early last month, reports say. The victim, 2 months old, was evidently found unresponsive by her mother at home on Hoffman. Emergency personnel responded to the scene, attempted CPR and then took the baby to the hospital, reports say. But the child was later pronounced dead. The investigation is continuing. Sifting through different information in infant deaths is always difficult, and assistance…
A male victim, 27, whose identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, was killed at 1550 Dixie Farm Road about 2:30 a.m. on a Saturday morning late last month. Reports say the accident occurred when the driver of a Ford Explorer was traveling westbound on Dixie Farm Road when, while attempting to pass a Nissan Frontier, the Ford struck the pickup truck. The driver of the Explorer lost control of the vehicle, causing it to roll over and eject both…
The driver of a gold Toyota Highlander was southbound on State Highway 6 when the vehicle struck a pedestrian in a moving lane of traffic. The accident, which Houston police were continuing to investigate, occurred at 2100 State Highway 6 mid-November at about 5:25 a.m. The identity of the male victim, 55, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. Pouring over different information in an accident like this is always difficult, and assistance is not always easy…
Houston PD is investigating a fatal traffic accident at 4600 North Freeway, also known as Interstate Highway 45 North, that occurred early on a November Saturday morning when a driver lost control of his vehicle and struck the freeway wall. Four vehicles – a red Honda Accord, a black Chevrolet Silverado, a gray Honda Civic and a gray Buick Park Avenue – were traveling south on the main lanes of the North Freeway. The victim was driving the Accord….