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Dirk Brian Fortune

Case from Katy, TX dated May 12, 2026

Victim Details

Dirk Brian Fortune

Male

White / Caucasian

Katy

TX

2026-05-12

22

Dirk

Brian Fortune

09/30/2026

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Dirk Brian Fortune, a 22-year-old white man from Katy, Texas, was killed in a shooting on May 12, 2026. Fortune had been born in Katy on March 4, 2004, to Jeffrey and Michelle Fortune. Those who knew him remembered a young man who loved his family and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time outdoors. His death, however, became the center of a homicide investigation after deputies discovered that the place where his body was found was apparently not where the shooting had occurred.

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  • ABC13 Houston: 2 men charged with murder of man found in Katy-area home's garage had blood on their clothes: Docs
  • Dignity Memorial: Dirk Fortune Obituary - Houston, TX
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