Charges Filed in Fatal Shooting at 6000 Sunforest #1106

March 15, 2010 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a man found at 6000 Sunforest #1106 about 12:15 a.m. on Friday (March 12).

The suspect, Wilmer Ruiz Amador (H/m, DOB: 1-23-84) is charged with murder in the 338th State District Court. He is accused in the killing of Eddie Floyd Gordon, 41, unknown address, who suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the torso and was pronounced dead at the scene.

HPD Homicide Division Senior Police Officers M. Waters II and L. Lovelace and Officers M. Stahlin, and J. French, reported:

Patrol officers responded to a discharge of firearms call at the Luxor Park/Rancho Verde Apartments and found Mr. Gordon lying on the floor inside an apartment.

Further investigation developed information that identified Amador as the suspect and on Saturday (March 13), he was arrested by HPD homicide investigators and Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputies in the 17300 block of Cozumel in Conroe, Texas.


Update: VHS/JKS 3-15-10
VHS/JFC 3-12-10
Inc. #035311810

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