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Matthew Harris

Case from Houston, TX dated Apr 05, 2020

Victim Details

Matthew Harris

Male

Houston

TX

2020-04-05

28

Matthew

Harris

07/20/2026

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Matthew Harris, a 28-year-old deaf man from Houston, Texas, was tragically shot and killed during a robbery on April 5, 2020. Harris, who was a former football player at Gallaudet University, had gone to a gas station on Greens Road to buy cigarettes and beer. Unaware that a gunman was attempting to rob him, Harris was approached by the suspect, who then shot him. The suspect proceeded to steal Harris' belongings, including his shoes, and drove away in Harris' Cadillac sedan. Despite being trans ...
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  • KHOU: Have you seen him? He's accused of fatally shooting a man before stealing victim's shoes and car
  • KHOU: Man carjacked after getting shot during altercation near Greenspoint
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