A suspect is in custody following a shooting inside a Pasadena restaurant on Friday night, which left one person dead and another injured. According to the Pasadena Police Department, the incident occurred at Bubba’s 33 restaurant, located at 3221 Beltway 8 Highway Northbound.
The Arrest and Investigation
Pasadena police identified the suspect as 48-year-old Kenneth Leon Scott Jr. on Saturday morning. Scott was apprehended by Schulenburg Police Department in Fayette County, Texas, and is currently being held at the Fayette County Jail.
Authorities confirmed that Scott will be transported to the Harris County Joint Processing Center.
The Harris County District Attorney has accepted charges of murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in relation to the shooting. The motive behind the tragic incident remains unclear as law enforcement continues to investigate.
Details of the Incident
The shooting occurred late Friday evening, but details about the sequence of events and what led to the violence have not yet been disclosed. While the investigation is ongoing, authorities are working to gather more information and piece together what happened inside the restaurant.
The Pasadena community is left shaken by the violence, and local law enforcement continues to follow up on leads as they search for answers.
