{"id":368040,"date":"2026-07-10T09:18:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T09:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/368040\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T09:18:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T09:18:14","slug":"suspect-in-deadly-atascocita-shooting-now-charged-with-separate-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/368040\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect in deadly Atascocita shooting now charged with separate murder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A suspect in custody for a deadly shooting at an Atascocita home<\/a> has now been charged for another deadly shooting, according to the Harris County sheriff.<\/p>\n

Atascocita shooting suspect facing separate murder charge <\/p>\n

What we know:<\/p>\n

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says detectives have filed a second murder charge against 32-year-old Jaime Garcia<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The new charge is said to be tied to a shooting that happened on May 26 in east Harris County. Officials say 41-year-old Francisco Navarro was found shot and killed in a vehicle on Patch Street<\/a> near the East Freeway.<\/p>\n

Sheriff Gonzalez noted that Garcia is already in custody on a separate murder charge.<\/p>\n

What we don’t know:<\/p>\n

Other details about the May shooting are not available at this time.<\/p>\n

Arrest for Atascocita murder <\/p>\n

Dig deeper:<\/p>\n

The other case where Garcia was arrested is tied to another man’s death last week.<\/p>\n

Around 10:45 p.m. Thursday, deputies were flagged down regarding a repairman\u2019s truck parked in front of a home on Crathie Drive<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Courtesy of OnScene TV Houston <\/p>\n

Family members of the repairman had been looking for him after he didn’t return home. His company tracked him down to the address.<\/p>\n

When authorities went inside, they found a man dead with a gunshot wound. Sheriff Gonzalez later identified the man<\/a> as 31-year-old Christopher Walsh.<\/p>\n

Garcia was taken into custody for Walsh’s death. Records confirm that he is still in custody, and his bond has been denied temporarily.<\/p>\n

MORE INFO: Repairman found dead inside vacant Atascocita home for sale<\/a><\/p>\n

The Source: Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, previous FOX 26 reporting, and records from the Harris County District Clerk’s Office.<\/p>\n

Crime and Public Safety<\/a>Atascocita<\/a>Harris County<\/a>Top Stories<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A suspect in custody for a deadly shooting at an Atascocita home has now…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":368041,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[13616,1046,405,56,58,57,223,2053,216,393],"class_list":["post-368040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-atascocita","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-harris-county","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368040","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=368040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}