Johnny B. Catling Jr., a 43-year-old man from Houston, Texas, tragically died on December 12, 2014. He was shot multiple times in the neck and stomach while trying to break up a fight between his wife and another woman in the parking lot of a movie theater in north Harris County. Despite being transported to Memorial Hermann Hospital via LifeFlight, he did not survive. The incident occurred around 7 PM, and witnesses reported hearing numerous gunshots.
Investigators found about 37 evidence markers in the parking lot, but no one has been arrested in connection with the shooting.
The suspect in the shooting is believed to be an acquaintance of the other woman involved in the fight. However, as of the latest reports, the suspect has not been identified or taken into custody. The investigation into Johnny B. Catling Jr.'s death remains open, and authorities are still working to gather evidence and identify the shooter.
This case has been featured on the City of Houston's Cold Cases page, highlighting the ongoing efforts to solve the crime and bring justice for Johnny B. Catling Jr. The Houston Police Department continues to request any information from the public that could help identify the suspect and solve this tragic case.