37-year-old London Hogan is facing multiple charges, including murder, aggravated assault and aggravated robbery
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HOUSTON – An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a Houston-area father who investigators say was killed while trying to help recover his son’s stolen truck in north Harris County.
According to authorities, 37-year-old London Hogan made his first court appearance Sunday night and is facing multiple charges, including murder, aggravated assault and aggravated robbery.
Arrest update to Car Jacking Murder:
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, at approximately 2pm, @HCSOTexas deputies responded to the 11800 blk of Tidwell in reference to a carjacking. While detectives were conducting their investigation, the owner of the stolen vehicle located his… pic.twitter.com/HHrhGIW97s
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) June 8, 2026
Investigators say the incident began Saturday afternoon when a Chevrolet Silverado was stolen from a gas station on Tidwell Road.
Authorities said the truck’s owner later tracked the stolen vehicle to the area near Interstate 610 and Airline Drive. When the owner located the truck, family members and a friend went to help recover it.
Detectives say 56-year-old Louis Erebia and a family friend were shot during the confrontation.
Erebia died from his injuries. The family friend survived and is expected to recover.
Hogan was later arrested and charged in connection with the shooting.
The Erebia family is expected to speak publicly about the case during a news conference scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday at Crime Stoppers of Houston.
The shooting remains under investigation.
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