POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Stabbing at 19301 Hightower

December 17, 2018 - The fatal stabbing of a man that occurred at 19301 Hightower about 9 a.m. on Saturday (December 15) will be referred to a Harris County grand jury.

The victim, Douglas Harris, 70, of the above address, was transported to Houston Northwest Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.

HPD Homicide Division Detectives J. Nguyen and W. Huff reported:

HPD patrol officers responded to a reported stabbing at the above address.  Upon arrival, they learned Mr. Harris had been stabbed by a female companion.  

The female confessed to stabbing Douglas, however she had also suffered numerous facial injuries, presumably caused by Douglas.

The investigation is continuing.


KJS/JFC 12-17-18
Inc. #157675218

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