Crime Solvers Central
CSC
268 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Rena Lumpkins death by force case profile photo

Rena Lumpkins

Case from Houston, TX dated Aug 23, 2016

Victim Details

Rena Lumpkins

Female

Black / African American

Houston

TX

2016-08-23

54

Rena

Lumpkins

07/29/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Rena Lumpkins, a 54-year-old African American woman, was found dead on August 23, 2016, in Houston, Texas. Her body was discovered in a northeast Houston street with a fatal gunshot wound to the chest. The circumstances surrounding her death were immediately treated as suspicious, and the case was classified as a homicide. The investigation into her death revealed that she had been shot, but details about the events leading up to the shooting remained unclear.

The Houston Police Departmen ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Rena Lumpkins, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (4)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Surveillance Video in Fatal Shooting at 10000 Downs Lane
  • Surveillance video released in woman's northeast Houston death
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 2 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (3)

    I was reading up on the case of Rena Lumpkins, and one detail that's really been sticking with me is... ...Read More
    04/03/2024
    I’ve been following the Rena Lumpkins case, and something about the lack of witnesses has been bot... ...Read More
    02/13/2024
    I recently stumbled upon the case of Rena Lumpkins while going through some unsolved crimes in Houst... ...Read More
    11/08/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Rena Lumpkins

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Houston, Texas

    Cranishia Jackson death by force case in Houston, TX

    Cranishia Jackson

    Death: Mar 13, 2021
    Cranishia Jackson, a 28-year-old woman from Houston, Texas, tragically lost her life on March 13, 20 2 ...Read More
    Janet Genho death by force case in Houston, TX

    Janet Genho

    Death: Jan 08, 1982
    Janet Genho, a 33-year-old woman, tragically died on January 8, 1982, in Houston, TX. She and her hu h ...Read More
    Alisha Cooks death by force case in Houston, TX

    Alisha Cooks

    Death: Jan 08, 1982
    Alisha "Lisa" Marie Cooks, a 16-year-old from Houston, was reported missing on July 4, 1985. Months s ...Read More
    Cody Johns death by force case in Houston, TX

    Cody Johns

    Death: May 20, 2020
    Cody Johns, a 24-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on May 20, 2020, in Houston, TX. She was s ...Read More
    Brenda Reyna death by force case in Houston, TX

    Brenda Reyna

    Death: May 08, 2017
    On May 8, 2017, 63-year-old Brenda Reyna was fatally shot while asleep in her bed during a drive-by y ...Read More
    Taylor Jewell Ben death by force case in Houston, TX

    Taylor Jewell Ben

    Death: May 26, 2024
    On May 26, 2024, at approximately 2:35 p.m., Houston police officers responded to an assault call at a ...Read More
    Yenisleydi Dominguez death by force case in Houston, TX

    Yenisleydi Dominguez

    Death: Jul 13, 2020
    Yenisleydi Dominguez, a 32-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on July 13, 2020, in Houston, Te T ...Read More