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Joshua Phelps-Foland

Case from New-caney, TX dated Jan 14, 2017

Victim Details

Joshua Raymond Phelps-Foland

Male

White / Caucasian

New-caney

TX

2017-01-14

20

Joshua

Phelps-Foland

07/11/2026

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Joshua Raymond Phelps-Foland, a 20-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically died on January 14, 2017, in New Caney, Texas. The incident occurred in the 25000 block of Lantern Lane, where Joshua was shot and pronounced dead at the scene. The shooting took place shortly before midnight, and law enforcement officials reported that narcotics were likely involved in the incident.

Following the shooting, Nicholas Andrew Valverde, a 17-year-old from New Caney, was arrested and charged ...
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  • ABC13 Houston: Teen arrested and charged with murder
  • ABC13 Houston: Two people shot, one killed in New Caney
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