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Coal Stevens

Case from Houston, TX dated Sep 15, 2021

Victim Details

Coal Stevens

Male

Houston

TX

2021-09-15

22

Coal

Stevens

07/11/2026

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Coal Stevens, a 22-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed on September 15, 2021, at a hotel near the North Freeway in Houston, Texas. According to police reports, Stevens was meeting with an unidentified suspect for a business transaction when the suspect pulled out a pistol and demanded money. During the confrontation, the suspect fired a single shot, striking Stevens, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

The suspect, described as a Black man wearing a black hoodie and face mask, ...
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  • Surveillance Video Released in Fatal Shooting at 12500 North Freeway
  • KPRC: One person fatally shot at north Houston motel during ‘business transaction,’ police say
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