Carlos Granillo, a 51-year-old Hispanic male, was fatally shot on April 23, 2022, while working as a clerk at Kay BB Store in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the store, where Granillo was involved in an altercation with two men. The argument escalated, and the suspects punched Granillo multiple times before chasing him out of the store. Granillo, armed with a gun, pursued the suspects, and one of them shot him multiple times.
Granillo collapsed in front of the store and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Houston police detained the two suspects, both Hispanic males, shortly after the shooting. However, no charges have been filed yet, as the investigation is ongoing. The motive behind the shooting has not been disclosed by the authorities. The community has come together to honor Granillo's memory, leaving heartfelt notes, balloons, and candles at the store.
Granillo is survived by his wife, teenage daughter, and two adult sons. His family has expressed their grief and gratitude for the outpouring of support from the community. The Houston Police Department continues to investigate the case, urging anyone with information to come forward.
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