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Update on Incident at 9001 Kempwood

January 28, 2005 -- A 17-year-old man has been charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Tereso Tellez that occurred in the parking lot of 9001 Kempwood on Friday, January 28, 2005 around 1:39 a.m.

Jose Angel Herrera (Hm/ dob 12-30-87) was arrested the night of the shooting
and charged in the 208th State District Court.

The following are the details of the offense:
According the Houston Police Department Homicide investigators Sergeant. C.T.
Mosqueda and Officer L. Benavidez, the victim, Tereso Hernandez Tellez of 211
W. 17th Georgetown, Texas, was approached by three men and one woman, all
Hispanic, who were driving in a maroon Chrysler. One of the suspects fired
several shots from a handgun striking Mr. Tellez multiple times as he sat in
his car. The suspects stole Mr. Tellez's wallet and fled the scene.

Two of the suspects were caught and charges are pending at this time. This
incident is still under investigation and anyone with additional information
is asked to contact the Houston Police Department Homicide Division at
713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

AW/ RMT 1-28-05
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For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.