Ebony Murrell, a 17-year-old from Houston, Texas, was tragically killed on December 10, 2010. The incident took place in the evening at approximately 7 p.m. at the 10100 block of Sapling Way. Houston Police responded to a shooting call and found Ebony lying on the sidewalk with a fatal gunshot wound. Paramedics arrived but were unable to save her, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.
The shooting remains unsolved, with no known suspects, witnesses, or motive identified. Police have continued their investigation into the homicide, but little progress has been made in finding the person responsible for her death. Authorities have urged anyone with information to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers, hoping that new leads might help solve the case.
Ebony was described as a student with plans to attend college, making her untimely death even more devastating for her family and community. Her case is one of many that the Houston Police Department Homicide Division continues to work on, striving for justice and closure for the victim's loved ones.
