Cabrera did not respond to a message seeking comment on a number listed under his name. For further information, contact a public information officer at 713-308 The Houston Police Officers' Union did not respond to a request for comment. HOUSTON Houston police are investigating after a man was found dead with several gunshot wounds after he hit a utility pole by crashing his vehicle in southwest The boy's cause of death was unclear, although Satterwhite said he may have died of heat exhaustion. The Houston Police Department said Wednesday afternoon that the 38-year-old man, identified only as a person of interest who had been questioned in the incident, was accused of murder and tampering with evidence. minutes. The wreck happened around 4:30 a.m. on the Southwest Freeway near West Bellfort. KHOU 11 on social media:Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube. Resources like these are made possible by the generosity of our community of donors, foundations, and corporate partners. Smith, citing the ongoing investigation, declined to comment. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. The car was traveling at a high rate of speed before crashing into a tree, according to Houston police. HOUSTON A man was killed after crashing into a tree early Saturday morning, according to Houston police. Police say the man was traveling southbound on Wilcrest Drive when he lost control of the vehicle and veered off into a tree. Investigators were trying to determine a motive, Houston Executive Assistant Police Chief Larry Satterwhite told reporters. A suspect was arrested in the deaths of a man who was fatally shot Tuesday and a toddler, thought to be the victim's son, who was found dead in the back seat of an SUV, Houston authorities said. Houston Public Media is supported with your gifts to the Houston Public Media Foundation and is licensed to the University of Houston. According to HPD, Jacob Charles Lewis, 20, was in a red Buick LaCrosse with his sister, April Bancroft, when their vehicle became disabled in a northbound lane. Ashley Imlay, KSL.com and Ladd Egan, KSL-TV, Santaquin man killed by being run over by vehicle identified; driver in custody, 2-year-old girl killed after being run over by landscaping equipment, Death of man at Utah County hot springs under investigation, Elder Christofferson charges 6,812 BYU graduates to make moral choices, Lindon man now faces charges in 2021 crash that killed 2 women, Man killed when motorcycle and car collide in Lindon, Bride says her wedding dress held 'hostage' in billing dispute involving Bed Bath & Beyond, Wrongfully convicted Kansas man to get $7.5M payment, Energizer, Walmart sued for conspiring to raise battery prices, Channel opened on Weber River as flood watch begins. WebA 4-year-old girl and a 75-year-old man died in a crash at 600 W. Lakeview Parkway in Provo on Thursday, according to police. State Highway 288 at Elgin Street Around 4:30 a.m. Sunday, Houston police and firefighters responded to a fatal crash on State Highway 288 at Elgin Street, near downtown. If you are considering a deposit to the account, you should consult your own advisors and otherwise proceed at your own risk. 3:07. Get informative articles and interesting stories delivered to your inbox weekly. For updates on this story, follow Briana Conner on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. After the collision, another surveillance video shows the Cadillac continuing down the road before it crashes into what appears to be a pole. The vehicle was driving west on 700 North at 800 East at 8:06 a.m. when it crossed the eastbound lanes and hit the 10-year-old boy and 9-year-old girl on the sidewalk on their way to school, Provo Police Capt. The crash happened a little before 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning, State Payne's son, Kevin Payne, told NBC affiliate KPRC in Houston last month that his father had just left church. A record $3B. 1 dead after sports car hits 18-wheeler, bursts into flames on U.S. 59. Police were able to track him down and take him into custody. Payne's family declined to comment on the video Wednesday, but another of his sons, Roderick Dearborne, told KPRC last month that he believed Cabrera was driving too fast. And they are investigating every circumstance and potential cause of this accident," Taylor said. "Because this is a traffic accident with significant loss of life, it's under very careful investigation by the Provo Police Department Accident Investigation and Reconstruction Team. Let the Houston Public Media newsroom help you start your day. McMullin was on a first date, leaving Voodoo Doughnut on Westheimer Road, when he was killed. "I actually got over here and started backing up. In the surveillance video from a local business, Cabrera's SUV appears to brake before it slams into Payne's sedan and rotates 180 degrees. The school district is aware of the tragedy and has crisis counselors available at the children's school, Wasatch Elementary, for anyone affected. WebThe following news releases are published by the Houston Police Department, Office of Community Affairs. Houston police said it happened around 1:15 a.m. Saturday in the 900 block of the Southwest Freeway. The family has identified the victim as Joseph McMullin. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver following car trouble on the Southwest Freeway early Saturday morning, the Houston Police Department said. Mom-influencer convicted of lying about kids' attempted kidnapping, Texans conclude 2023 NFL Draft with 5 offensive players, 4 defensive, Vietnamese community remembers Fall of Saigon 48 years later. This scene is breaking and updates will be added. "I immediately ran to him and called 911," she said. Pendleton said she tried to perform CPR on the unconscious driver but couldn't get him out of the vehicle. web browser that No other information is available at this time. Court records show Hayes has been charged with DWI twice before. Hours later, a boy thought to be his son was found dead in an SUV. "He had such a bright future. Mackey, who had been driving a 2006 Ford F150 pickup truck, was pronounced dead on scene, Bessette said. The driver appeared to get out of her Porsche. Brian Taylor said. She saw the suspected DWI driver hit her brother. A Randolph man was killed overnight Friday in a fiery two-car rollover crash on I-495 in Norton. The suspect fled after hitting the concertgoer, but was followed by a tow truck driver in the area before being arrested by police, officials said. The toddler was in the back seat, unresponsive, he said. RELATED: Woman walking on N. Beltway feeder road killed in hit-and-run crash, police say. Police find deceased toddler in victims car hours after deadly shooting. Hayes attempted to run away on foot but was apprehended by HPD officers a short time after. Distraught, he called 911 on his car phone. HOUSTON A man was killed when he was struck by a suspected drunken driver shortly after leaving the Taylor Swift concert in Houston. It was the night I had been looking forward to for a very long time and turned for the absolute worst, Bancroft said. PROVO A brother and sister died Monday after an SUV drove onto the sidewalk and hit them, police said. What I hope will be the worst thing I have to live through.. For more on this story, follow Pooja Lodhia on Facebook,Twitter and Instagram. The department has not said how fast Cabrera was driving. "It was a lot of intense emotions because we knew that these kids and this gentleman were probably not going to make it. "Part of me knows I should not get anywhere near him with what I want to do to him because this just breaks my heart," she said. Mackey, who had been driving a 2006 Ford F150 pickup truck, was pronounced dead on scene, Bessette said. "He always shone so brightly on the stage. We're in the process of transitioning services for our Today in Houston newsletter. The two occupants of the pursued vehicle, a female driver (Provo police) 2 photos WebUtah A major center of transportation, education, information technology and research Utah is the 13th-largest, the 33rd-most populous, and the 10th-least-densely populated CNN . All Rights Reserved. "The thing happened so quick," the officer, identified by a Houston police spokesman as Christopher Cabrera, can be heard saying in a body camera video that recorded some of the incident's aftermath and was also released Tuesday. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a 3:07 A hit-and run driver struck and killed a Taylor Swift fan heading home from her concert in Houston over the weekend, police said. Lewis was reportedly pushing the stalled-out car when a driver in a Volkswagen Beetle came from behind, hit Lewis, and fled the scene, according to HPD. Investigators said she was the only one in the vehicle and there were no signs of her being intoxicated. A Chronicle investigation reveals the extent of the ballot paper shortage in Harris County's November election, including how the shortages could impact the future of Texas' election laws. On Tuesday night, the department released security video that it said showed the gunman. He performed through high school and at the professional theatre, Stages. 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Example video title will go here for this video. Two people were killed after their car crashed into an Amtrak train Saturday night in Houston as the vehicle was trying to beat the train at a crossing, Harris County deputies said 22-year-old Andrew Mock has been charged in connection with the crash that happened about 9:30 WAYNE, New Jersey (WABC) -- Two people were killed in a one-car crash off I-80 in Wayne, New Jersey on Sunday morning. CNN . Surveillance video released Tuesday shows a Houston police officer's vehicle fatally striking the car of a 75-year-old man whose family members have accused the officer of speeding. A man was fatally shot in Houston. Just a couple hours before the crash, Bancroft and Lewis were preparing to see Taylor Swift together. "If you need help, come get it.". That's one of Bancroft's last memories of her younger brother, but it's not the one she said would stay with her from Friday night. 'GUN VIOLENCE IS OUT OF CONTROL': 6 Harris County police officers wounded, killed in one deadly week. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. HOUSTON A man was killed when he was struck by a suspected drunken driver shortly after leaving the Taylor Swift concert in Houston. supports HTML5 video, Estimated read time: 2-3 GOP leaders say ballot shortage was targeted at Republicans. Joseph McMullin, struck and killed by a car in Montrose while on a first date, had no qualms about going to a concert alone or turning a stranger into a close friend. A deputy said the pedestrian was walking across an exit ramp when he was struck by the driver. Friends of the Lewis family created an online fundraiser to help with expenses. A woman was in the passenger seat, and a man was in the back. HOUSTON A man was killed when he was struck by a Steve Lewis is his father, Lewis's mother, Karyn Lewis, said. He appeared in court Wednesday. The video, released by the Houston Police Department, shows surveillance and body camera video of the Dec. 26 crash. Lewis graduated from Taylor High School in Katy. "I heard a series of crashes and then I felt the car hit our house," Sabrina Pendleton told KSL-TV. A GoFundMe* account has been set up for the family of the children. I had an accident on 59 north, where [expletive] 59 meets 610. Police said the alleged drunk driver may have been going about 100 miles an hour when she fatally struck the man, who had just gone on a first date at the donut shop. According to officials, the victim, Jacob Lewis, was returning from Taylor Swift's 'The Eras Tour' concert at NRG Stadium with his sister when their car stalled in the northbound lane of US-59 and Shepherd Drive. Lewis was taking a gap year from Sam Houston State University to work and was expecting to return in the Fall as a sophomore majoring in musical theater, according to his father. Police stopped Hayes in the 4500 block of Caroline Street, where he fled on foot. If youre a Swiftie who couldnt get tickets to the Houston shows or you just dont want to wait in lines at the concert dont worry; a merch truck will be on site outside of NRG Stadium. Houston, Texas (March 1, 2023) A man was killed in a crash involving an 18-wheeler early Wednesday morning in Houston, according to the Houston Police Department. April Bancroft is physically okay, but she said she's never been at a lower point. Police find deceased toddler in victims car hours after Taylor Swift fans have rallied in support of a fellow fan who was killed early Saturday after leaving Swifts Houston concert. WAYNE, New Jersey (WABC) -- Two people were killed in a one-car crash off I-80 in Wayne, New Jersey on Sunday morning. A man was hit by a vehicle and killed on April 10, 2022, on Kirkwood Road, near High Star Drive. A man was hit by a drunken driver and killed Sunday while walking in a west Houston roadway, according to police. 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Ashley Imlay covers state politics and breaking news for KSL.com. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Now 37, he is the same age his father was when he Sheriff says the entire system needs to change. Roden said the pursuit ended in a crash involving two vehicles, resulting in minor injuries to one person. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver following car trouble on the Southwest Freeway early Saturday morning, the Houston Police Department said. Mom-influencer convicted of lying about kids' attempted kidnapping, Texans conclude 2023 NFL Draft with 5 offensive players, 4 defensive, Vietnamese community remembers Fall of Saigon 48 years later. A man who attended Friday nights Taylor Swift concert at NRG Stadium was killed after being hit by HOUSTON A man was killed after crashing into a tree early Saturday morning, according to Houston police. Police say the man was traveling southbound on Wilcrest Drive when he lost control of the vehicle and veered off into a tree. The car then spun around and burst into flames next to a house, police say. Lewis was recently accepted to Sam Houston State University to pursue musical theatre. Christian Terry, Digital Content Producer. Well, he stopped and got out and helped my daughter pull my son, pull Jacob from under his driver-side tire and only after that did he get back in his car and drive off and leave, said Steve Lewis, Jacobs dad.