POLICE Department

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Shooting at 2020 Bentworth Drive

May 30, 2023 - Houston police have arrested a suspect charged in the shooting of a male that occurred at 2020 Bentworth Drive about 6:30 p.m. on Friday (May 26).

The suspect, Tamara Necole Alexander, 33, is charged with aggravated assault of a family member in the 208th State District Court. A booking photo of Alexander is attached to this news release.

The victim, 44, was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Investigator S. Deroam reported:

Officers responded to a report of a shooting at an apartment at the above address.  Upon arrival they found the victim, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was transported to an area hospital.  Witnesses identified the suspect, who was found inside their shared apartment. 

Alexander, who was arrested at the scene, was subsequently charged for her role in the shooting.

Tamara Necole Alexander
Tamara Necole Alexander



JKS/SOA   5-30-23
Inc. #074809223

 

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