18-year-old with fake ID arrested at Houston airport for allegedly killing 23-year-old man

Sunday, September 23, 2018
Teen accused of fatal shooting arrested trying to leave to California
Police said the suspect used a fake identification card to purchase the ticket.

Police arrested an 18-year-old suspected of fatally shooting Albany Andres Sosa Sept. 16.

Rigoberto Rauda was taken into custody Saturday around 6 a.m. in Terminal A of Bush Intercontinental Airport. The U.S. Marshal's Office received a tip placing Rauda near the airport and alerted Houston police, who arrested Rauda without incident.

Rauda was carrying a ticket for a flight scheduled to depart at 8 a.m. for Salt Lake City, Utah, with a final destination of Sacramento, California. Police said he used a fake identification card to purchase the ticket.

Richmond police said Sosa was shot at the Lamar Park Apartment, he was found unconscious inside a car that had crashed in a ditch, he was pronounced dead in the emergency room.

Rauda was arrested for an aggravated robbery warrant out of Rosenberg and a murder warrant out of Richmond.

He is being held in the Fort Bend County Jail without bond.