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Nathaniel Carl Mendez-Ma

Case from Houston, TX dated Apr 18, 2026

Victim Details

Nathaniel Carl Mendez-Ma

Male

Houston

TX

2026-04-18

24

Nathaniel

Carl Mendez-Ma

07/08/2026

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In the middle of a spring day in Houston, Texas, the life of 24-year-old Nathaniel Carl Mendez-Ma was tragically cut short. On April 18, 2026, at approximately noon, he was fatally shot while sitting in the driver's seat of his vehicle. The incident occurred in the parking lot of an apartment complex located at 6060 Gulfton Street.

Houston police officers responded to a shooting call and discovered Mendez-Ma unresponsive in his car. He had sustained at least one gunshot wound. Paramedics ...
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  • Update: Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Shooting at 6060 Gulfton Street – City of Houston | Newsroom
  • Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 6060 Gulfton Street – City of Houston | Newsroom
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