Suspect identified and charged in the shooting death of a man in Channelview

Suspect identified and charged in the shooting death of a man in Channelview

A tragic shooting in Channelview on May 24 has led to the death of a man, identified as Gilbert Rubalcava. The incident occurred at a home located at the intersection of Avenue C and Avenue D, where Harris County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call at 7:30 PM on Friday evening.

Details of the Incident

Earlier in the day, two men were involved in a disagreement. Later that evening, the suspect returned, and a second argument broke out. This argument quickly escalated into gunfire, resulting in the fatal shooting of Rubalcava. Authorities have not yet confirmed the number of shots fired during the altercation.

When deputies arrived at the scene, they found Rubalcava lying unresponsive in the front yard of the residence. Despite efforts to revive him, he was pronounced dead at the scene from the injuries he sustained during the shooting.

Search for the Suspect

The suspect fled the scene after the shooting, and deputies are actively working to locate him. While the suspect has now been identified, further details about his identity are expected to be released over the weekend by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing, and authorities are expected to provide more information as they continue to piece together the events of the tragic night. The local community remains in shock over the incident, and many are hoping for justice for Gilbert Rubalcava.

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