Gary Moorehead, a 41-year-old man from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on August 11, 2015. He was fatally shot in the early hours of August 10, 2015, at around 1:20 a.m. in the 15500 block of Ridgerock. When patrol officers arrived at the scene, they found Mr. Moorehead lying in the middle of the street, but there were no known witnesses present.
The investigation into Gary Moorehead's death led to the discovery of his burned vehicle in the 6400 block of the South Sam Houston
Parkway. This crucial piece of evidence helped the Houston Police Department identify Jonathan Leeroy Lemons, a 25-year-old man, as the suspect in the case. Lemons was arrested on May 9, 2016, without incident and was subsequently charged with murder in the 400th State District Court of the Fort Bend County District Attorney's Office.
The case against Jonathan Leeroy Lemons was built on the evidence collected during the investigation, including the burned vehicle and other forensic findings. Lemons was accused of shooting Gary Moorehead, leading to his death at the scene. The legal proceedings against Lemons were handled by the Fort Bend County District Attorney's Office, and he faced charges in the 400th State District Court.
In summary, Gary Moorehead, a 41-year-old man from Houston, Texas, was shot and killed on August 10, 2015. The investigation led to the arrest and charging of Jonathan Leeroy Lemons, a 25-year-old man, with murder in connection to Moorehead's death. Lemons was arrested on May 9, 2016, and faced legal proceedings in the Fort Bend County District Attorney's Office.
