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Charges Filed Against Suspect in Fatal Shooting at 10235 Grove Glen Drive

HOUSTON, TEXAS, August 20 – Charges have been filed against Rafael Antonio Hernandez Gonzalez, 42, in the fatal shooting of a man at 10235 Grove Glen Drive around 6:35 a.m. on Friday, August 18. Gonzalez is charged with murder in the 176th State District Court. A February 2020 booking photo of Hernandez Gonzalez has been released, but he is not in custody.

He is accused in the death of Josue Geovanni Argueta Giron, 45. Argueta Giron was in the garage of his residence, loading tools into his SUV and preparing to go to work when he was shot multiple times. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Initial descriptions of the suspect were limited to a Hispanic male, possibly driving a dark-colored SUV. Further investigation identified Hernandez Gonzalez, the victim’s long-time employee, as the suspect in this case. The Harris County District Attorney’s Office was contacted, and a murder warrant was filed. Hernandez Gonzalez remains at large.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Rafael Antonio Hernandez Gonzalez is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or speak anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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