Christian Tyler Roots Chapman, a 24-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed on May 29, 2018, outside an apartment complex at 11980 Overbrook Drive in West Houston. He was found unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. Chapman was the owner and operator of House of Roots, a business specializing in cultural clothing, organic soaps, and oils.
Following Chapman's death, the Houston Police Department arrested and charged two suspects with capital murder: Joshua
Courtney Callis, 34, and Kaylondra Bragg, 20. Callis was already in custody on an unrelated narcotics charge, while Bragg was taken into custody without incident on November 9, 2018. Additionally, Omar B. Ahmed, 24, was also shot at the scene but survived and was treated at a local hospital.
The investigation revealed that Chapman was shot at 11:05 a.m., and the suspects were charged with capital murder for their involvement in the fatal shooting. The case drew significant attention due to the nature of the crime and the subsequent arrests of the suspects involved.
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