{"id":367555,"date":"2026-07-09T23:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T23:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/367555\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T23:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T23:28:08","slug":"houston-man-accused-of-killing-repairman-was-charged-in-another-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/367555\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston man accused of killing repairman was charged in another case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harris County officials have filed murder charges against a man in connection with the shooting death of a repairman in June.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jaime Garcia is already in custody on a separate murder charge tied to a fatal shooting\u00a0in\u00a0early July, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said on X.<\/p>\n<p>The repairman who died in June was Francisco\u00a0Navarro, 41. He was found inside a vehicle with gunshot wounds around 7:30 a.m in the 1300 block of Patch Street. Officials said family members contacted Navarro&#8217;s employer after he went to work but did not return home. The company tracked his truck to a home on 12400 Crathie Dr. in Atascocita, where his body was found.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia is also accused of fatally shooting Christopher Walsh on July 3, court records show. Garcia was denied bail earlier this week in connection with Walsh&#8217;s murder, court records show.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in December of 2025 in connection with a parking dispute, and\u00a0was released on a $75,000 bond, court records show. That case is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Harris County officials have filed murder charges against a man in connection with the shooting death of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":252913,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-367555","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\/367555","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=367555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}