POLICE Department

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Stabbing at 11490 Harwin Drive

November 23, 2020 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the stabbing of a man at 11490 Harwin Drive #914 about 2:40 p.m. on November 18.   

The suspect, Pablo Olivares-Gomez (H/m, 20), is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the 179th State District Court.  He is accused in the stabbing of Michael Smith, 39, who was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.  

A booking photo of Olivares-Gomez is attached to this news release.  

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officer C. Johnson reported:  

Mr. Smith, who lives at the above address, got into an argument with a friend, later identified as Olivares-Gomez.  During the argument, Smith was stabbed multiple times in the stomach, left arm and back. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported Smith to the hospital.  

Further investigation determined Olivares-Gomez was transported to an area hospital by private vehicle.  Investigators interviewed Olivares-Gomez, who admitted to his role in the incident.  He was subsequently arrested and charged.  


Pablo Olivares-Gomez

VHS/KJS 11-23-20
Inc. #153579220

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