On August 19, 2009, Enyinaya Nwankwo, 19, was visiting friends at the Crossings Apartment Complex on Court Glen Drive in Southwest Houston. While there, Nwankwo and his friends were confronted by two men who attempted to rob them. As Nwankwo and his friends tried to flee, the suspects opened fire, resulting in Nwankwo being fatally shot.
The tragic incident took place in the evening, and the suspects fled the scene after the shooting. The Houston Police Department initiated an investigation, and a reward was offered for information leading to the suspects' capture.
