Michel Luis Badia Cremadichi, a 50-year-old Cuban-born man, tragically lost his life on April 28, 2025, in Houston, Texas. Born in Havana, Cuba, on February 7, 1975, Michel was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, survived by his wife, Veronica Badia, his children, and numerous grandchildren. His passing has left a profound impact on his family and community.
Authorities have confirmed that Michel Badia Cremadichi was the victim of a fatal shooting at his residence on Ludington
Drive in southwest Houston. The incident occurred around 9:55 p.m. on April 28, when Houston police responded to reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers discovered Michel suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the doorway of his home. Paramedics from the Houston Fire Department pronounced him deceased at the scene.
Investigators have determined that two masked suspects entered the home before fleeing on foot. Preliminary findings suggest that Michel may have been acquainted with the assailants, though their identities remain unknown. Law enforcement officials have not yet released a suspect description, and the motive behind the attack is still under investigation. Authorities are exploring the possibility that the shooting was linked to a robbery or home invasion.
The Houston Police Department's Homicide Division is actively pursuing leads in the case, urging anyone with relevant information to come forward. Community members are encouraged to contact the department or Crime Stoppers to assist in the investigation. As the inquiry continues, Michel’s family and friends mourn his untimely death, remembering him as a cherished figure whose presence will be deeply missed.
