{"id":345880,"date":"2026-06-22T18:04:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T18:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/345880\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T18:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T18:04:13","slug":"suspect-charged-wanted-in-fatal-shooting-at-6015-dale-carnegie-lane-city-of-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/345880\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect Charged, Wanted in Fatal Shooting at 6015 Dale Carnegie Lane \u2013 City of Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Charges have been filed against a suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of a woman at 6015 Dale Carnegie Lane about 7:50 p.m. on June 19.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect, Michael D. Franklin, 46, is charged with murder in the 179th Criminal District Court. A prior booking photo of Franklin, who is not in custody, is attached to this news release.<\/p>\n<p>The victim is identified as Ladana Murrell, 44.<\/p>\n<p>HPD Homicide Division\u00a0Detectives H.Montealegre and G.Rangel reported:<\/p>\n<p>HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex at the above address. Officers found a woman with a gunshot wound in an\u00a0apartment entrance doorway. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced her deceased at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>A witness stated the woman and a man\u00a0were involved in a physical altercation that escalated into a shooting. The male fled the scene. Further investigation identified\u00a0Michael D. Franklin as the male. He was in a dating relationship with the victim.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives consulted the Harris County District Attorney\u2019s Office and Franklin was subsequently charged for his role in this incident.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information on the\u00a0whereabouts\u00a0of\u00a0Michael D. Franklin, or in this case, is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or speak anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5c64f2fe-87ea-e4e2-81e5-b859283abaf2.png\" width=\"406\" height=\"400\" data-file-id=\"2773707\" data-cke-saved-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5c64f2fe-87ea-e4e2-81e5-b859283abaf2.png\"\/><br \/>Michael D. Franklin<\/p>\n<p>SOA\/JKS\u00a0 6-22-26<br \/>Inc. #078576826<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Charges have been filed against a suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of a woman at 6015 Dale&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345881,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-345880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}