19-year-old arrested, accused of killing man in NW Houston

The Brief

  • Brandon Cheatom has been arrested for the shooting death of Darly Hernandez.
  • The victim was found shot on Hollister Road in late March.
  • A motion has been filed for Cheatom’s murder bond to be denied.

HOUSTON A 19-year-old has been arrested and charged for a man’s shooting death in northwest Houston last month.

Houston Hollister Road shooting: Suspect arrested

What we know:

Court records confirm 19-year-old Brandon Cheatom is in custody for the death of 27-year-old Darly Hernandez.

Cheatom is charged with murder and failure to identify oneself to a peace officer. As of Friday, there is only a $1,000 bond set for the “failure to identify” charge.

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