July 5, 2018 - Charges have been filed against a suspect wanted in the death of a woman at 10500 West Hardy Road about 8 p.m. on Tuesday (July 3).

The suspect, Eddie Roy Olvera (H/m, 28), is charged with murder in the 208th State District Court.  He is not in custody. 

A 2017 booking photo of Olvera is attached to this news release.

The identity of the victim, 33, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Detectives T. Huynh and D. Higgs reported:

Olvera was driving a burgundy, newer model Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck and following a vehicle driven by the victim southbound on West Hardy Road.  One of Olvera's former girlfriends was inside the victim's vehicle.  After stopping her vehicle, the victim got out of her car and began arguing with Olvera.  At some point, Olvera then intentionally struck the victim with his vehicle and fled the scene.

Paramedics transported the victim to Memorial Hermann Hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Eddie Roy Olvera is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.