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Suspect Charged in Fatal Shooting
at 4010 West Bellfort
May 30, 2008 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a man at 4010 West Bellfort about 9:10 p.m. on Saturday (May 24).
The suspect, David Escalera (H/m, DOB: 6-28-89), is charged with murder in the 228th State District Court. He is accused in the killing of Miguel Bonilla, 24, of Houston. Mr. Bonilla suffered a gunshot wound and was transported to Ben Taub General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
HPD Homicide Division Sergeant J. Shirley and Officer J. Robles reported:
Bonilla was standing in the parking lot of an apartment complex located at 4010 West Bellfort when he got into an argument with Escalera, who was driving a tan Chevrolet Impala. Escalera then produced a pistol, shot Bonilla once and fled the scene.
Further investigation identified Escalera as the suspect in this case and on Thursday (May 29) he was arrested and confessed to the shooting.
Update: VHS/GO
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