18-year-old wanted in deadly shooting of father at child's birthday party

Tuesday, October 17, 2017
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police are looking for an 18-year-old man suspected of fatally shooting a father and wounding his adult son during a 4-year-old child's birthday party.

According to police, Marcus Rodgers is charged with murder in connection to the incident in the northeast side of the city on Sunday night.
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Police said 51-year-old Daryal Garrett and his son Daryal Garrett Jr., 24, were shot near their home in the 4700 block of Majestic. The 51-year-old died at the scene, while the 24-year-old victim was taken to LBJ Hospital in serious condition.

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An investigation led detectives to identify Rodgers as the suspect.

Police urged anyone with information on Rodgers' whereabouts is urged to call HPD's Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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