Girl, 9, Calls Grandma Before Stepdad Allegedly Kills Her Mom in Front of Her
Thomas Wilson Alexander, 32, has been charged with murder in connection with the death of 29-year-old Jasmine McHenry, in Houston, Texas, authorities said.
A Texas man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly shot and killed his common-law wife as her 9-year-old daughter watched in horror, authorities reportedly said.
Officers responded to a report of a shooting at an apartment complex in Houston just before 8 p.m. Sunday, according to a press release from the Houston Police Department.
Once inside, they found a 29-year-old woman suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, police said. Paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene.
KTRK-TV has identified the victim as Jasmine McHenry, citing relatives and court records.
The woman’s romantic partner, Thomas Wilson Alexander, 32, was later identified as a suspect and charged with murder for his alleged role in the fatal shooting, police said.
