21-year-old suspect arrested after flashing wad of cash before alleged murder of man: HCSO

Friday, April 12, 2024
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A suspect accused of murdering a man while flashing a wad of cash before ambushing him in a north Harris County gas station is behind bars.

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Tyreq Sanders, 21, was charged with murder on Friday for the death of 30-year-old Gary Houston, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies say initial efforts to locate Sanders had been unsuccessful prior to his arrest.

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Investigators said Houston was shot multiple times, possibly over a verbal disagreement on Dec. 20.



"Those cowards shot my son in the back four times," Alanka Houston, the victim's mother, told ABC13 as she recalled the excruciating details.
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Sanders was booked in the Harris County Jail.

No other suspects will face charges in this case.
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