KPRC 2 Investigates is taking an innovative, multi-platform approach to cover the third murder trial of Antonio Armstrong Jr. to help the community understand the intricacies of the investigation and why this is a critical legal case.
Armstrong, 23, is accused of fatally shooting his parents, Dawn and Antonio Armstrong Sr., when he was a teenager in 2016. Two previous sets of jurors have been unable to reach a consensus on a verdict.
Jordan Constantine Balderas, 17, is accused of shooting three fellow teenagers and a 12-year-old from the backyard of his Cypress home while the victims were walking home from nearby schools.
Bond was set at $200,000 on Thursday for Erick Aguirre, 29, who is accused of fatally shooting 46-year-old Elliot Nix in the back while on a dinner date with a woman who subsequently spoke to Houston police about the incident.
Harris County law enforcement leaders are having a press conference on Wednesday to discuss their plans to combat fentanyl due to the growing amount of fentanyl overdoses in the city.