Houston Police Department

November 5, 2006 -- Charges are pending against a suspect arrested in the fatal stabbing of a man at 600 Kress about 11:55 a.m. on Saturday (November 4).

The suspect, Jade Sheree Neal (b/f, DOB 7-7-82), is facing murder charges.

The victim suffered a stab wound and was taken to Ben Taub General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His identity is being withheld pending notification to family members.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant G.Gonzales and Officer R. Martinez reported:

HPD officers responded to a cutting in progress call at 600 Kress and found the victim suffering from a stab wound. Witnesses reported seeing the victim fighting with a male and a female, when the female stabbed the victim. She fled the scene but was arrested near the location and is being questioned by investigators.

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For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division a 713-308-3200.

POLICE Department

Suspect Charged, Wanted in Stabbing at 6655 Atwell Drive

April 15, 2021 - Charges have been filed against a suspect wanted in the stabbing of a man at 6655 Atwell Drive about 12:15 a.m. last Saturday (April 10).

The suspect, Devonte Jackson (b/m, 23), is charged with aggravated assault of a family member in the 230th State District Court. A booking photo of Jackson, who is not in custody, is not available for release at this time.

The victim, Deidris Woods, 29, was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Detective S. Deroam reported:

HPD patrol officers responded to a stabbing call at an apartment at the above address and, upon arrival, found Mr. Woods had been stabbed multiple times. He was subsequently transported by Houston Fire Department paramedics to the hospital. Once there, he told investigators he was stabbed by his step-brother, suspect Devonte Jackson. The weapon was recovered at the scene. Jackson fled prior to the arrival of officers and is believed to be traveling in a 2012 red Honda Civic.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Devonte Jackson is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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For additional information, please contact the HPD Community Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.