Houston Police Department
Suspect Arrested, Charged in Infant's Death at 4831 Markwood Lane

August 26, 2014 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the death of an infant following an incident at 4831 Markwood Lane about 3:30 p.m. last Thursday (August 21).

The suspect, Everton Oneal Bryan (b/m, 20), is charged with murder and injury to a child with serious bodily injury in the 184th State District Court.  He is accused in the death of his son, Daniel Bryan, of the above address. Doctors at Texas Children's Hospital pronounced him dead on Sunday (August 24).

A photo of suspect Everton Oneal Bryan is attached to this news release.

Suspect Everton Oneal Bryan

HPD Homicide Division Sergeants E. Cisneros and H. Chavez reported:

Baby Daniel was transported to the hospital after suffering several blunt trauma injuries and died a few days later.An initial investigation determined Everton Bryan was taking care of baby Daniel at the time he suffered his injuries.Further investigation determined Daniel's injuries were not consistent with Everton's account of what occurred and he was re-interviewed by HPD homicide investigators and subsequently admitted to causing the injuries to baby Daniel. He was taken into custody without incident.

VHS/JKS 8-26-14
Inc. #105822114


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