Afghan refugee arrested for stabbing death in southwest Houston office building

HOUSTON ( KIAH ) — An Afghan refugee who served alongside the U.S. military was stabbed to death in his office, on Harwin Street in southwest Houston on Wednesday night.

Houston police found the victim in an office at 7111 Harwin Drive around 5:50 p.m. Wednesday with more than 20 stab wounds. He was declared dead at the scene.

The family identified the victim as Abdul Niazi. The 34-year-old leaves behind a wife and five children under the age of 10…

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