POLICE Department

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Stabbing at 95 Oates Road


September 17, 2015 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal stabbing of a man at 95 Oates Road about 7:45 a.m. on Wednesday (September 16).  

The suspect, Kendle Dexter Ware (b/m, 47), is charged with murder in the 351st State District Court.  He is accused in the killing of George McCalister, 31, of Houston, who was pronounced dead at the scene.  

A photo of suspect Ware is attached to this news release.  

HPD Homicide Division Officers C. Liu and K. Winningham reported:  

Mr. McCalister and Ware got into a fight at their place of employment at the above address.  At some point during the fight, Ware pulled out a knife and fatally stabbed McCalister.  HPD patrol officers responded to the scene and Ware was taken into custody without incident.  

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VHS/JFC 9-17-15
Inc. #120099015




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