POLICE Department

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Shooting at 680 West Sam Houston Parkway South

January 12, 2017 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a woman found at 680 West Sam Houston Parkway South about 11:10 p.m. on December 26, 2016.  

The suspect, Kenia Lashan Wilkins (b/f, 21), is charged with capital murder in the 339th State District Court.  She is accused in the killing of Meng Bo, 30, of Houston, who died at the scene.  

 A photo of suspect Wilkins is attached to this news release. 

HPD Homicide Division Senior Police Officer S. Spivey and Officer T. Ferguson reported:  

Witnesses reported hearing a gunshot in the Camden Holly Springs apartment complex at the above address.  They then found Ms. Bo in the complex and attempted to provide medical assistance.  HFD paramedics arrived a short time later and pronounced her deceased.  

According to witnesses, a dark-colored, four-door sedan fled the scene at a high rate of speed.  
Further investigation identified Wilkins as the suspect in this case and, on Wednesday (January 11), she was taken into custody without incident.