Dereck Lawton

Murdered

On July 16, 2016, Dereck Lawton, aged 44, was the victim of a fatal shooting in his Houston residence located in the 7800 block of Tierwester Street. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. when two unknown suspects forcibly entered his home. This violent home invasion turned into an aggravated robbery, during which the suspects demanded property and ultimately shot Lawton multiple times. The suspects ransacked the residence before fleeing in an unknown direction. Lawton died at the scene as a r ...Read More