December 19, 2013 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a woman about 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday (Dec. 18).

The suspect, Raymond Gene Lazarine (w/m, DOB: 11-11-51), is charged with murder in the 184th State District Court. He is accused in the killing of his wife, Deborah Lazarine, 63, of the above address. Ms. Lazarine suffered multiple gunshot wounds and died at the scene.

A photo of Raymond Lazarine is attached to this news release.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeants A. Versluis, B. Harris and Senior Police Officer M. Waters reported:

Raymond Lazarine called his son and told him he had shot his wife, Deborah. The son immediately drove to the residence and found his mother deceased. HPD officers responded to the scene and took Raymond Lazarine into custody without incident. A weapon was also recovered at the scene.

VHS/JFC 12-19-13
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