HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man and woman died after a violent motorcycle crash in southeast Houston on Wednesday, according to police. Investigators are looking for the dark sedan along with surveillance video from security cameras in the area. She was a good person, very sweet, very kind. Police said they are awaiting the autopsy results to determine Frangiones official cause of death. March 2, 2023. HRC Honors the Life of Marisela Castro, 39-year-old Transgender Woman Killed in Houston, Texas, Remembering and Honoring Pulse: Anti-LGBTQ Bias and Guns Are Taking Lives of Countless LGBTQ People, Remembering Cashay B. Henderson, a Black transgender woman described as a bubbly spirit., Remembering Maria Jose Rivera Rivera, Latina Transgender Woman described as "Lively, Funny, and Dynamic, Human Rights Campaign Condemns Oklahoma Senate for Passing Gender Affirming Care Ban. Daniela has covered events like Hurricane Harvey and the Astros World Series win. Shots were then heard on the phone, HPD said. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. Example video title will go here for this video. Houston police released surveillance video of the suspects and a vehicle wanted in connection to the shooting. Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli, Digital News Editor. ). The following news releases are published by the Houston Police Department, Office of Community Affairs. It was dipped down It would maybe look like that, but he was falling out," she said. Ron DeSantis proclaims Texas, Florida partners against 'woke' left in Houston speech, Houston forecast: Cool tonight, warm & sunny Sunday, Damage reported throughout North Texas area during severe weather. Frangiones husband turned the two dogs over to the BARC Animal Shelter in Houstonon Friday, according to local ABC affiliate KTRK. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. We say "at least" because too often these deaths go unreported or misreported. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Her faith, family, and community are her top passions. Crime. The dogs were scheduled to be euthanized on Monday. POLICE Department News Releases. The victim was returning from her job at a Galleria-area gentlemens club when she was shot at dozens of times. Anyone with information related to this case can contact the Palestine Police Department at (903) 729-2254 or the Anderson County Crime Stoppers at (903) 729-8477. Twenty-three confirmed killings of transgender people this year illustrate the continued harm and violence across the nation experienced by transgender and gender-diverse humans, with transgender people of color experiencing the grunt of the brutality. The Houston Police Department said one person was killed in a shooting near the Sonic on South Post Oak Road near West Orem Drive on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. Example video title will go here for this video, Hitch a ride with the 2023 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo trail rides. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. A Texas woman found dead in her backyard may have been mauled by her own dogs, police said. A nearby gas station had surveillance cameras and they turned the video over to police. More than 10,000 hate crimes in the U.S. involve a firearm each year, which equates to more than 28 each day, according to a 2020 report from HRC, Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, Giffords Law Center and Equality Florida titled Remembering and Honoring Pulse: Anti-LGBTQ Bias and Guns Are Taking Lives of Countless LGBTQ People. The report also notes a marked increase in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes, especially against transgender people. Police said there were three passengers in the vehicle, but they weren't hurt. On August 15th, 2022 at 10:21 am there was an accident involving a dump truck with three fatalities on Highway 101 at Milepost 122 in Gleneden Beach Oregon. starting off in the mid 60s and dropping to the upper 50s. An officer on patrol heard the crash as it happened around 1:20 a.m. Monday on Clearwood Drive near the Gulf Freeway. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A violent, deadly night in the Houston area left 10 people shot, including two children, with one of those being just 1 years old. The victim was identified by Houston police as 62-year old Elsa Mikeska. The suspect shot by officers has died. Do not 'push a slower friend down' if you encounter bear: Park Service, Robbery, shooting occur at same time inside Galleria parking lot: HPD, Family holds vigil for 16-year-old killed while riding his dirt bike. Ron DeSantis proclaims Texas, Florida partners against 'woke' left in Houston speech, Houston forecast: Cool tonight, warm & sunny Sunday, Damage reported throughout North Texas area during severe weather. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. The worker died after he was transported to a medical facility, Marathon said. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police are investigating a shooting after a possible domestic disturbance led to a woman shooting a man on Saturday. A woman was killed and two men were injured in an early Saturday shooting near a southwest Houston hookah lounge, police said. Officers were dispatched shortly after 2 a.m. to the 11700 block of . Police say the suspects are in their early to mid-20s with a slim build. "She pulled into the garage, she was able to exit the vehicle, and she was found deceased in the garage.". According to her friend Jorge Luis Lizardo, as quoted in the Houston Chronicle, she was a bright and sunny person who had never made enemies. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. She was dead when cops arrived on the scene. Houston shootout caught on camera A search for two burglary suspects ended in a standoff. "The way he was slanted, there's no way he could just get out and start charging. Major Cotter said the woman lived at the home where the shooting happened, but they didn't know if anyone else lived with her. According to police, there is a history of violence between the man and woman that had not been reported. The couple reportedly had an "on-and-off-again" relationship with a violent history that was never reported, police said. Their mom, their wife, was just going to work out, how do you expect something like that? To learn more, please read our Privacy Policy. I cant believe this has happened. The family it happened to, Im sorry for their loss. Frangione had let her two pups out into her backyard when they started fighting with the neighbors dog through the fence, according to detectives. The motorcyclist was transported to the hospital in critical condition but later died. HOUSTON - A Houston man is now wanted for murder after police say he shot and killed a woman earlier this week. The crash occurred around 6: . A Chicago police officer was shot and . The driver who was killed was hit at least once, according to Martin. Houston police have not arrested or charged anyone with the crime as of publishing. She said they have recovered surveillance video from a nearby home, and all they can say right now is that the suspect pulled up in a dark-colored sedan. According to Sgt. Marisela Castro was killed in the Northshore neighborhood of Houston, TX on Friday, July 29, 2022. One female pronounced deceased.#hounews CC6. She is a published poet and has background in creative writing and journalism. According to the Houston Police Department, Mikeska was just trying to go to the gym when she was gunned down. The company said the contract worker was shocked shortly before 5 p.m. at its facility in Texas City. She was wounded and died at the scene, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez later tweeted. The woman, who was in her 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene. Thats just not something we see around here. Police said they're unsure what led up to the shooting that left one woman dead and two others hurt. "All the other people that were in the vehicle stayed, and they've been cooperating with our investigation," Sgt. Houston police said the shooting was likely a double murder-suicide. Dashana Cheek-McNeal with the Harris County Sheriff's Office, the incident occurred at 5911 E. Sam Houston Parkway at the Applebee's parking lot. They believe Frangione was trying to intervene when her own dogs a 5-year-old female Alaskan husky mix and male Cane Corso mix turned on her. According to Palestine police, the man reportedly killed the woman on Thursday . Neighbors said they heard multiple gunshots, and one said it sounded like a machine gun. It was just really fast. According to authorities, the womans vehicle was broken down and when the men approached. ", Marisela Castro. Something like this is crazy, Timothy said. HOUSTON - Police are investigating the deadly shooting of a woman in north Houston late Wednesday night. All I hear shootouts and stuff like that. The driver took off and passengers told police they don't know her name because they just met her Sunday night at a nightclub. Last year the number of people killed in vehicle crashes in Texas reached a level not seen since 1981, and. It claimed the . David Rose said. 100% of every HRC merchandise purchase fuels the fight for equality. The victim was identified as Brittany Johnson, 30, of Palestine. The shooting. Major Cotter said theyre trying to determine if Duncan was targeted. The shooting was reported around 11:30 p.m. in the 300 block of Rosamond. Its scary, John Gregory said. Houston. When the officer arrived, he discovered a Dodge Charger on its roof. This story has been shared 130,068 times. Yet again, we find ourselves having to memorialize and honor a member of our community who was taken from us long before her time. The Human Rights Campaign, All Rights Reserved. That doesnt happen around here. HOUSTON A Houston man is now wanted for murder after police say he shot and killed a woman earlier this week. Police said the men matched the description of three carjackers who tried to steal another womans vehicle about an hour before the shooting, just a few miles down the road. One person has died and at least 13 others were injured after shots rang out during a vigil in a Houston suburb where around 50 people had gathered, police said. The driver, a woman in her 30s, ran off, according to HPD. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. The man was said to be assaulting the woman, which led the latter to shoot the man in his torso, police said. I didnt want to look out the window, because I didnt know if they were going to come back and do it again.. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas A 31-year-old woman returning home from work was ambushed and killed as she pulled into her garage in west Harris County, the sheriffs office said. According to police, they were arguing over one of them leaving their shared apartment. Officers then forced entry inside the home with the help of emergency officials from the Houston Fire Department. Moriah Ballard joined the KPRC 2 digital team in the fall of 2021. The incident. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Though we have recently seen some political gains that support and affirm transgender people, we have also faced unprecedented anti-LGBTQ+ attacks in the states. Witnesses said the car was speeding when the driver lost control. Police said the three men fled the scene without stealing any of the womans belongings. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. According to Houston police, the shooting took place around 8:30 p.m. in the 13000 block of Northborough at a gas station. Published February 24, 2022. At about 4 p.m., officers with the Houston Police Department responded to a crash in the 13000 block of Scott Street. According to police, the woman did exhibit physical injuries that indicated abuse. No arrests have been made yet in this case. Tragically, she never got to celebrate. Giana Delaney who lives near the home said she was awake when the shooting happened. Prior to becoming a digital content producer in Southeast Texas and a Houstonian, Moriah was an award-winning radio host in her hometown of Lorain, Ohio and previously worked as a producer/content creator in Cleveland. Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. You'll receive email updates from HRC. woman killed Man on parole for murder charged in connection to Leslie Obi's killing The 57-year-old told ABC13 he knew Leslie Obi and admitted to helping another man, who he claims killed her,. Two dead after police chase ends in crash, officer-involved shooting in . Tiffany L. Frangione, 48, was found with fatal puncture wounds to her neck in her Houston yard last Friday morning. The video above is from ABC13's livestreaming . The video above is ABC13's 24/7 livestream. All of them stayed at the scene, including the owner of the car. I was scared, scared. "It doesn't sound like that was the true cause of the crash. As of this writing, more than 3000 anti-LGBTQ+ bills are under consideration in state legislatures across the country, nearly 150 of which directly target transgender people. Two of the men got out of the vehicle as the Mikeska began walking toward the gym, police said. The shooting. Laurel Powell The video above is from ABC13's livestreaming channel. Police said when they arrived at the scene, the residence was secured. Anyone with information is asked to contact CrimeStoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477). Updated: 9:10 AM CDT September 24, 2022 HOUSTON A woman is dead and two other people were injured after a shooting near Uptown, according to the Houston Police Department. I think we need more police, he said. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. She was not placed under arrest or detained. Houston serial killer's cellmate death investigated as homicide. On the eve of her 40th birthday, Marisela Castro was reportedly planning a birthday party for her friends and family. According to Palestine police, the man reportedly killed the woman on Thursday, March 2 at a residence in the 200 block of Joe Louis Street. At that point, police said the men opened fire and the woman was struck in the back. Cheek-McNeal said several Applebee's . Police believe the driver of a Tundra pickup truck hit another motorist who was. The men then pulled a gun on her, but she was able to escape, authorities said. HOUSTON An investigation is underway after a man shot and killed a woman and teen before turning the gun on himself in southwest Houston Friday, the Houston Police Department said. Six of the people shot were. Duncan and Timothys 11-year-old son was not home at the time of the shooting. The two are believed to have had some sort of relationship . Adam Bennett on social media:Facebook | Twitter | Instagram. Juan Cardenas, a member at the gym, says crime in Houston is out of control. Sheriff Gonzalez asked those who live in the area to check their recordings and call HCSO at (713) 274-9100 or Houston Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS. Thursday evening, Houston police released surveillance video of the suspects and a vehicle wanted in connection to the shooting. Alcohol, drugs may have played a factor.". CNN values your feedback 1. The man was taken to the hospital, where his condition is unknown. Deputies were called to a fatal auto-pedestrian crash in the 13500 block of . When police arrived at the scene they found a vehicle stopped in the road with two women inside who were both shot. He said they were supposed to finish school shopping this week for their son who is set to start middle school soon. HOUSTON A woman is dead and two other people were injured after a shooting near Uptown, according to the Houston Police Department. High-speed chase ends in gunfire. It is clear that fatal violence disproportionately affects transgender women of color, especially Black transgender women. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences will hand down the finding. He called her his best friend. Marisela is at least the 23rd transgender or gender non-conforming person HRC has learned was violently killed in 2022. HPD responded to the Memorial Towers apartments near Memorial Drive and Detering Street to a shooting call after someone reported that a man had been beaten and shot. HOUSTON - A 24-year-old woman was killed in a tragic accident early Sunday morning in Harris County while celebrating the holiday weekend. It sounded like a machine gun to me., I was shaking, Delaney said. David Gonzalez on social media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram. By using this site, you agree to our use of cookies. The shooting happened just before 5:30 a.m. Tuesday at a home on Appletree Hill Lane, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. A 25-year-old man was riding a motorcycle when he slammed into the side of an SUV, killing a woman who was driving, according to HPD. Marisela is at least the 23rd transgender or gender non-conforming person HRC has learned was violently killed in 2022. This is a breaking news story. His condition is unknown. HOUSTON A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash while she tried to walk across the street, according to Houston Police. Watch this PSA campaign elevating stories of trans joy and love. Marisela Castros life, from all we know of it, was filled with love for family and friends, all of whom now share in the grief of her loss. Investigators say the suspect was identified as Johnsons ex-boyfriend, Joseph Christopher Cole, 50, of Houston. HOUSTON A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash while she tried to walk across the street, according to Houston Police. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. Authorities said the men said something to her and she began running towards the gym. This gym has been here forever and nothing like this has ever happened, one person said. We have a child together, and Im the ex, so that goes to show you if I can say these positive things and for us to still be friends ,that shows you a lot about her character, Timothy said. We've received your submission. Police said she arrived at the gym, parked her car, and got out when three men in their mid-20s pulled up in an older model, white Chevy Suburban. According to Houston police, the shooting took place around 8:30 p.m. in the. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A Meyerland woman called 911 for help in the moments before she was shot to death. Texas remains the Transgender Murder Capitol of America because of the continued lack of funding, resources, and support to build thriving transgender communities and a government that sees us as less than human.. According to investigators, a man who appeared to be in his 60s, a woman around the same age, and a male who appeared to be in his late teens were found dead with gunshot wounds inside the house. Moriah Ballard joined the KPRC 2 digital team in the fall of 2021. "I'm not sure how it came to be that this person was driving this vehicle they did not own, but that's one of the reasons why we are still investigating.". All Rights Reserved. The Houston Police Department investigates a deadly shooting on Rosamond. How do you deal with someone like that? Gregory asked. HOUSTON - An investigation is underway after a man shot and killed a woman and teen before turning the gun on himself in southwest Houston Friday, the Houston Police Department said.. Detectives say they have an arrest warrant for Cole for the charge of Murder but have not located him yet. He was visiting family in Mexico when he learned she'd been in an accident Thursday in Houston.. Officer Theresa Haley of the NYPD Highway Patrol initially stopped Brian Astarita, 65, for speeding. The subject shot and killed has been identified as 30-year-old Abraham Torres Meza of Bakersfield. HOUSTON - A woman has been pronounced dead after she was shot and killed in northwest Houston on Saturday. An officer on patrol heard the crash as it happened around 1:20. "I do know that she was coming from a club, so that's always a possibility," Sgt. The video above is ABC13's 24/7 livestream. We must demand better from our elected officials and reject harmful anti-transgender legislation at the local, state and federal levels, while also considering every possible way to make ending this violence a reality. The family of the victim gathered near the home overcome with emotions and grief. A man fatally shot a woman in the lobby of a downtown Houston hotel and then immediately shot and killed himself Tuesday, police said. It happened in the 5600 block of Indigo Street in Meyerland around 12:20 a.m. Officers received a call from a woman who sounded like she was in distress. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man and woman died after a violent motorcycle crash in southeast Houston on Wednesday, according to police. A Texas woman found dead in her backyard may have been mauled by her own dogs, police said. Read these guidelines and this FAQ for journalists to ensure greater accuracy and respect in reporting. "We don't have any information about motive at this time," Martin said. Her faith, family, and community are her top passions. HOUSTON A woman is dead after she was shot in front of a gym in southeast Houston Thursday morning. Officers learned of an argument between a man and woman believed to be in their 40s or 50s. A woman was killed on June 6, 2021, when she collided with another vehicle to avoid another. Thanks for contacting us. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas A 31-year-old woman returning home from work was ambushed and killed as she pulled into her garage in west Harris County, the sheriff's office said. Watch:HCSO press conference after woman's murder. According to reporting from numerous local sources, Marisela was in a car traveling through East Houstons Northshore neighborhood when an individual shot her in the back as she walked down the street. August 2, 2022. Continue Reading . You may find a list of these cases here. At about 4. HPD Assistant Chief Martin said the vehicle the women were in was struck by gunfire multiple times. You can unsubscribe at any time. By clicking "GO" below, you will be directed to a website operated by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, an independent 501(c)(3) entity. US Navy Veteran Confronts Gunman on His . Tiffany L. Frangione, 48, was found with fatal puncture wounds to her neck in her Houston yard last. Further, advocates saw a 43% increase in the formation of anti-LGBTQ+ hate groups in 2019. The victim's vehicle was riddled with bullets. Neighbors and gym patrons are rattled by the shooting, saying it is scary because the shooting happened so close to home. Police said the car hit a light pole, flipped and hit a woman who was walking across the road, killing her. Investigators were still working to identify the victim at last check. HOUSTON A woman has been pronounced dead after she was shot and killed in northwest Houston on Saturday. Robbery, shooting occur at same time inside Galleria parking lot: HPD, Family holds vigil for 16-year-old killed while riding his dirt bike, 'HELP US!!' Timothy said their son knows what happened to his mom and hes trying to process this tragedy. Marisela Castro was killed in the Northshore neighborhood of Houston, TX on Friday, July 29, 2022. Chicago police investigate the scene where an officer was shot in the 5200 block of South Spaulding Avenue on Chicago's Southwest side on March 1, 2023. Posted in: Incident Updates - HPD Filed under: HPD - Houston Police Department. POLICE: Houston man wanted after reportedly shooting ex-girlfriend to death in Palestine, Texas, (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. Officers say they were called to that location just before 10 p.m. in reference to a reported shooting. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Copyright 2022 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. According to the authorities, A man was also hit by gunfire nearby and had to be taken to the hospital. Deadly car crashes in San Marcos hit a record in 2019. All Rights Reserved. Medical professionals arrived on the scene and transported the victim to the hospital where she later died from her injuries. Its getting really bad. Police said she thought they were stopping to help her, but then they tried to steal her vehicle. In her spare time, Daniela is an avid reader and loves to spend time with her two miniature dachshunds. The victim was identified by Houston police as 62-year old Elsa Mikeska. North Belt Patrol officers are on the scene of a shooting in the 13300 block of Northborough. 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