Omar Lorenzo Weldon, a 40-year-old male from Houston, Texas, tragically died on April 22, 2022. He was found shot to death inside a vehicle on Fern Drive, just south of the Katy Freeway. The Houston Police Department responded to the scene and discovered Mr. Weldon deceased in the driver's seat with an apparent gunshot wound. A child, aged 4, was found unharmed in the back seat of the vehicle.
At the time, there was no known motive or suspects identified in connection with the shooting.
The HPD Homicide Division, led by Sergeant R. Montalvo and Detective E. Martinez, took over the investigation. They urged anyone with information to come forward and contact the HPD Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers anonymously. Despite the ongoing investigation, no arrests or suspects have been publicly named, and the case remains unsolved.
The tragic death of Omar Weldon has left his family, friends, and the community in mourning. The HPD continues to seek information from the public to bring justice for Mr. Weldon and closure for his loved ones.
