Houston Police Department
Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Shooting at 1537 Lawson

June 3 2015 - Houston police have arrested a suspect charged in the fatal shooting of a man at 1537 Lawson about 10:55 p.m. on Tuesday (June 2).


The suspect, Jonathan Trevino (H/m, 21) is charged with murder in the 174th State District Court. He is accused in the death of Michael Garza, 46, of the above address. A photo of Trevino is attached to this news release.

suspect Jonathan Trevino

HPD Homicide Division Officers M. Arroyo and K. Winningham reported:

Trevino and Mr. Garza were arguing in the doorway of the above address regarding Garza's granddaughter. At some point, Trevino pulled out a gun and shot Garza. Garza was pronounced dead at the scene.

Trevino was arrested at the scene and later charged for his role in this shooting.

JKS/VHS 6-3-15
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