Incident

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    2-28-2024 Texas Houston 2-3

    Location

    February 28, 2024

    Sunny’s Food Store
    10240 Bauman Rd
    Houston, Texas

    Participants

    • Type: Victim
    • Name: Andrew Garza
    • Age: 30
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Killed
    • Type: Victim
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Unharmed
    • Type: Subject-Suspect
    • Relationship: Armed Robbery
    • Name: Travante Marques Purvis
    • Age: 22
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Injured, Arrested
    • Type: Subject-Suspect
    • Relationship: Armed Robbery
    • Name: Christian Nicholas Barrera
    • Age: 19
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Unharmed, Arrested
    • Type: Subject-Suspect
    • Relationship: Armed Robbery
    • Name: Fernando Aguilar Jr
    • Age: 24
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Unharmed, Arrested

    Incident Characteristics

    • Shot - Wounded/Injured
    • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
    • Defensive Use
    • Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator
    • Defensive Use - Stand Your Ground/Castle Doctrine established
    • Shootout (where VENN diagram of shooters and victims overlap)
    • Armed robbery with injury/death and/or evidence of DGU found

    Notes

    uncle and nephew were victims of attempted robbery at gas station; gunfire exchanged; nephew killed, one subj injured; "armed man approached Garza with an AR pistol";

    Guns Involved

    2 guns involved.

    • Type: Handgun
    • Type: Unknown

    District

    Congressional District: 29
    State Senate District: 6
    State House District: 140