Federal charges filed against downtown Lubbock carjacking suspect

Federal prosecutors have filed charges against a 26-year-old Colorado arrested May 29 after an off-duty police officer and a Citibus security guard reportedly foiled his attempt to carjack at knifepoint a woman who was parked between the Lubbock County Courthouse and the Mahon Federal Building.

Isaiah Joshua Lee Houston of Colorado Springs walked into a federal courtroom with the right pant leg of his orange Lubbock County Detention Center uniform hiked up to reveal the quarter-sized wound just above his knee.

He appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Amanda Burch for an initial appearance after federal prosecutors filed a complaint charging him with counts of carjacking and attempted carjacking…

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