The Brief
- Cornelius Ray was found dead in his apartment in January 2005.
- Luis Castillo was identified as the suspect, but he reportedly fled to Mexico.
- Castillo was located 16 years later and was extradited to Harris County this week.
HOUSTON – A man has been extradited back to Houston for allegedly killing a man in his apartment over 20 years ago.
Houston crime: 2005 murder suspect arrested
What we know:
Police say 25-year-old Cornelius Ray was fatally shot on January 10, 2025.
An apartment manager went to check on Ray after his friends hadn’t been able to reach him for several days. He was found dead in his bedroom with a gunshot wound.…