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Michael Boyd

Case from Houston, TX dated Jun 24, 2014

Victim Details

Michael Boyd

Male

Black / African American

Houston

TX

2014-06-24

20

Michael

Boyd

07/20/2026

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Michael Boyd, a 20-year-old male from Houston, Texas, tragically lost his life on June 24, 2014. Boyd was fatally shot in his driveway after returning home from work. He was struck by multiple shots fired from a .223 caliber assault rifle, which penetrated the back of his vehicle. Despite being rushed to Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital, Boyd succumbed to his injuries.

The investigation into Boyd's death revealed that Daniel Cruz, a 26-year-old man, was named as a person of interest. C ...
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  • Houston Chronicle: Person of interest named in Houston ambush killing one year later
  • Person of interest sought for 2014 murder | khou.com
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