Cases · Near Houston
True crime cases near Houston
11 documented cases within roughly 50 miles of Houston, spanning the 1920s to the 2020s — 2 remain unsolved. The most-documented file is 2023 Cleveland, Texas Shooting.
Cases near Houston
- Killing of José Campos Torres1970sBuffalo Bayou near 1200 block of Commerce St., Houston, TexasSOLVED
- Murder of Paul Broussard1990sMontrose neighborhood, Houston, TexasSOLVED
- Poe Elementary School bombing1950sEdgar Allan Poe Elementary School, Boulevard Oaks, Houston, Texas, United StatesSOLVED
- Murders of Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Peña2000sT.C. Jester Park, Houston, TexasSOLVED
- Killing of Jocelyn Nungaray2020sNorth Houston, Texas, United StatesONGOING
- Murder of David Lynn Harris2000sFriendswood, TexasSOLVED
- Murder of Farah Fratta1990sAtascocita, Texas, United StatesSOLVED
- Killing of Michelle Garvey1980sBaytown, Texas (body discovery site)UNSOLVED
- Lynching of Joe Winters1920sConroe, Montgomery County, TexasUNSOLVED
- 2023 Cleveland, Texas Shooting2020sNorthwest of Cleveland, San Jacinto County, TexasSOLVED
- Murder of Riley Ann Sawyers2000sGalveston Bay, Texas, United StatesSOLVED
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