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Man arrested, accused of stabbing woman to death in Meyerland apartment

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2 months ago

October 13, 2024

www.youtube.com – KHOU 11 – 2024-10-13 22:04:38

SUMMARY: On Saturday afternoon, police responded to a distress call from friends checking on a female acquaintance at her apartment. Upon entering, they discovered a man with a gun threatening the woman. The friends fled and contacted authorities, but by the time police arrived, the woman, identified as Loreno Lewis, was found deceased. The suspect, Michael E West, was later apprehended. Court documents reveal he stabbed Lewis and threatened a witness with a gun. Community members mourn her loss, leaving candles and flowers outside her apartment. West is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday.

Michael E. West is now facing a murder charge after a woman identified as Lorencia Lewis was found dead Saturday.

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Texans get rolled by Ravens in marquee showdown

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6 hours ago

December 25, 2024

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www.kxan.com – Kristie Rieken (AP) – 2024-12-25 19:08:00

SUMMARY: Lamar Jackson set the NFL rushing record for quarterbacks with 6,110 yards during Baltimore’s 31-2 victory over Houston, surpassing Michael Vick. Jackson threw for 168 yards and two touchdowns, and ran for 87 yards and another score, solidifying his MVP candidacy as the Ravens secured their third consecutive playoff berth. Derrick Henry also contributed, setting a season record with his 16th rushing touchdown. The Texans struggled to finish drives, with their only points coming from a safety. Baltimore dominated throughout, with Jackson leading a 99-yard drive and establishing a commanding lead. Both teams will face divisional rivals next week.

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Killer on the run while family spends Christmas without murdered son

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7 hours ago

December 25, 2024

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www.youtube.com – KPRC 2 Click2Houston – 2024-12-25 18:26:22

SUMMARY: On Christmas, a Brookshire family mourns the loss of their son, 32-year-old Raphael Rogers Davis, who was found dead in Buffalo Bayou on November 19th, shot in the chest. His parents, grieving this holiday season, seek justice for his murder. Davis was last seen leaving the Harris County Jail, where he had a car tracker due to his struggle with depression. His body was discovered without his shoes, possibly a clue to his death. His family, holding on to cherished Christmas memories, vows to fight for justice, offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

Waking up on Christmas, brought a somber and empty feeling for Raphael Rogers Davis’ parents. The 32-year-old father, brother and son was murdered last month. His parents live in Brookshire, but they have been trying to spread the word in Houston.

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Parents of man found dead in Buffalo Bayou asking community for help finding a suspect

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1 day ago

December 24, 2024

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www.youtube.com – KHOU 11 – 2024-12-24 18:49:02

SUMMARY: Raphael Rogers Davis, a 32-year-old man, was shot and killed last month near Buffalo Bayou in Houston. His parents, Cheryl and James Davis, are devastated by his loss, especially as the holidays approach. Raphael had been struggling with depression and had recently been released from jail. His body was found on November 19, with signs of a gunshot wound to the chest. Some of his belongings, including his new Jordans, were stolen. Houston Police have no suspect, but the family hopes the community can provide information. Crimestoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for tips.