Troy Burks, aged 49, was tragically killed on September 30, 2016, in Houston, Texas. Burks was shot in an apartment complex located in the 2800 block of Berry Street. The suspect, described as a Black male, approximately six feet tall and weighing around 190 pounds, was not apprehended, and the investigation remains unsolved.
The circumstances surrounding Burks' death indicate that he was killed in the middle of the day, adding to the community's concern about the escalating violence in the area. Despite various appeals by local authorities, including Crime Stoppers, no further leads or arrests were made in the case, leaving Burks' family and friends without closure.
His death is part of the wider unsolved homicide cases in the Houston area, where victims' families continue to hope for justice. Crime Stoppers of Houston has periodically raised awareness about such cases in the hope that someone will come forward with information that could lead to the arrest of those responsible for these senseless acts.
