Second suspect charged in fatal shooting of 17-year-old on Houston’s east side

The Brief

  • Houston police have arrested a second suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy last Sunday.
  • Christopher Brandon Dominguez, 21, is charged with capital murder and felon in possession of a weapon. He was arrested Friday by HPD’s Special Response Team and Eastside Crime Suppression Team.
  • The shooting happened around 1:20 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27. Officers responded to a report of a person down near the intersection of Mesa Drive and Everglade Drive and found the victim unconscious in the driver’s seat of a vehicle.

HOUSTON – Houston police have arrested a second suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy last Sunday.

Houston east side shooting: Second suspect arrested, charged with murder

What we know:

Christopher Brandon Dominguez, 21, is charged with capital murder and felon in possession of a weapon. He was arrested Friday by HPD’s Special Response Team and Eastside Crime Suppression Team.

Diego Gene Torres, 18, was previously arrested and charged with capital murder in the case.

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