| The fatal shooting of a woman that occurred at 6200 West Tidwell Road about 7:45 p.m. on January 16 will be referred to a Harris County Grand Jury.
The deceased female is identified as Shyta Campbell, 38.
HPD Homicide Division Detectives H. Montealegre and G. Rangel reported:
Officers responded to a report of a shooting at an apartment complex at the above address and found a female suffering a gunshot wound inside an apartment’s entrance. Responding Houston Fire Department paramedics transported her to an area hospital where she was pronounced her deceased.
According to witnesses, there was an altercation between the apartment resident and multiple persons outside the apartment. The persons outside approached the apartment door and began arguing with the resident. At one point a gun was produced and the female was struck. After the first shot was fired, multiple persons began firing at the apartment and struck multiple apartment units, occupied with residents. All suspects fled the scene.
Further investigation identified the individuals involved in the incident. After consulting with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office it was determined the shooting would be referred to a Harris County Grand Jury.
Three individuals were arrested as a result of this investigation. James Edward King, 37, is charged with burglary with intent to commit a felony in the 178th Criminal District Court. Shawn Jones, 54, is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon in the 184th Criminal District Court. An additional male suspect, 15, was referred to the Harris County Juvenile Probation authorities on a charge of deadly conduct. Booking photos of the adult suspects are attached to this news release.
James Edward King
Shawn Jones
Update: SOA/ECR 2-19-26
JKS/ECR 1-20-26
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