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Bond denied for teen accused of killing unarmed driver near The Heights
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Bryce Newberry , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· September 7, 2026
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Key points The incident happened on September 3, and the victim's vehicle crashed after he was shot. A 19-year-old man is charged with murder after allegedly shooting a driver.
A 19-year-old man is charged with murder after allegedly shooting a driver. Jhoan Gomez is being held in the Harris County Jail with no bond. He is accused of fatally shooting Drelien Washington, who was unarmed and seated in his vehicle when the shooting occurred.
The incident happened on September 3, and the victim's vehicle crashed after he was shot. Gomez was tracked down by police using surveillance video and Flock cameras. He was found near Walton Street and taken into custody in a nearby park.
Further details about the incident are available from the source. The investigation is based on court records and police reports, which provide more information about the events surrounding the shooting.
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Category: Local Published: September 7, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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