Homicide Investigation In East Harris County TX
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 2-12-25 / 9:30 pm
LOCATION: 13222 Ellesmere Dr
AREA/CITY: East Harris County
DETAILS:
- HCSO deputies responded to a 911 in progress call.
- A family member of the house came home and found his step mother unresponsive in the garage to unknown injuries. He called 911.
- The callers step brother was home and he observed him with a hammer. He wasn’t really speaking to him and was acting in different.
- The caller kept his distance.
- When deputies arrived they observed the male with a hammer. He was detain and cooperative with deputies.
- The mother was pronounced deceased.
- It is possible the hammer may have been used in the murder.
- It’s unclear if there was anyone else in the house at the time of the incident.
- investigation is on going.
- Please see SOT for additional details.
HANDLING AGENCIES: HCSO
SOT(s): Sgt. Michael Ritchiy, HCSO Homicide