July 06, 2021 - Houston police are investigating the death of a man at 8218 Minnesota Street about 12:10 a.m. on Thursday (July 1).  

The deceased man is identified as Josue Trejo-Garcia, 32.  

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant P. Buttitta and Detectives J. Moreno and C. Walker reported:  

HPD officers responded to a report of a citizen holding a suspect at a residence at the above address.  Officers arrived and detained the suspect, later identified as Trejo-Garcia, who exhibited symptoms of narcotics use.  Officers then called Houston Fire Department paramedics to the scene.  Trejo-Garcia was then transported to Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital where he was stabilized.  

Later that evening (July 1), doctors pronounced Trejo-Garcia deceased.  

The investigation is continuing.  

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.  



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