POLICE Department

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Shooting at 11227 Vailview Drive


April 4, 2016 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a man at 11227 Vailview Drive about 4:20 p.m. on Sunday (April 3).

The suspect, Jatrel Rollins (b/m, 29), is charged with murder in the 232nd State District Court.  A photo of Rollins is attached to this news release.

The victim, Damyon Bonds, 37, of the above address was pronounced dead at the scene.

HPD Homicide Division Senior Police Officer R. Martinez and Officers R. Klementech and J. Saldana reported:

Following an argument between the two men, Rollins shot Mr. Bonds multiple times.  Rollins then fled the scene with his two-year-old daughter.  Further investigation led police to a family member's house where Rollins was arrested without incident.  The child was unharmed.

Jatrel Rollins
Jatrel Rollins

KJS/JKS 4-4-16
Inc. #042401016



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