Willie Tremayne Washington, a 42-year-old African American male from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2018. He was fatally shot multiple times while lying on the sidewalk at 3200 Airline in Houston. The Houston Fire Department paramedics who responded to the scene pronounced him deceased at the scene.
Following an investigation, Eric Wayne Curtis, a 35-year-old male, was arrested and charged with murder in connection with Willie Washington's death.
Curtis was charged in the 208th State District Court for his role in the fatal shooting. The investigation revealed Curtis as the suspect, and he was arrested without incident on September 20, 2018.
The case drew significant attention from the Houston Police Department, with Detectives S. Spivey and R. Pemberton leading the investigation. The community and Washington's family were deeply affected by his sudden and violent death, and the legal proceedings against Curtis were closely followed by those seeking justice for Willie Tremayne Washington.
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