POLICE Department

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Shooting at 2317 St. Charles

December 12, 2019 - A suspect, charged in the fatal shooting of a man at 2317 St. Charles about 8:40 p.m. on Wednesday (Dec. 11), has been arrested in Angleton, Texas.

Denzell Dewayne Levi (b/m, 26) is charged with murder and aggravated assault in the XX State District Court.  A photo of Levi is not available at this time.

He is accused in the death of male, whose identity is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Detectives J. Stroble and K. Collier reported:

Officers responded to a reported shooting at above residence and found a male with an apparent gunshot wound.  Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.

Witnesses stated the victim was involved in a verbal confrontation with Levi, which quickly turned into a physical altercation.  Levi then shot the victim and threatened his mother with the gun before fleeing the scene.  

Levi later contacted the Angleton Police Dispatch and then turned himself into the Angle Police Department.

Anyone with additional information about this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.

JKS/JFC 12-12-19
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For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.