Missing 3-year-old girl last seen in north Houston located safely, HPD says

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Monday, August 22, 2022
Missing 3-year-old girl last seen in north Houston located safely
Police said 50-year-old suspect Holman Hernandez is now in custody after the girl was located safely.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A 3-year-old girl has been found safe after she was reported missing in north Houston on Sunday, according to police.

The child's family notified police after they noticed she was missing from her home in the 12800 block of Northborough Drive at about 5 a.m.

Investigators said the 3-year-old left her home at about 11 p.m. wearing long-sleeve purple pajamas.

Police were searching for suspect Holman Hernandez, 50, in connection to the missing girl.

Authorities say Hernandez is now in custody.

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