Crime Solvers Central
CSC
268 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Ivory Roche death by force case profile photo

Ivory Roche

Case from Houston, TX dated Nov 17, 2008

Victim Details

Ivory Roche

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Houston

TX

2008-11-17

27

Ivory

Roche

Yes

07/11/2026


Area Body Found:

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On November 17, 2008, Ivory Roche, a 27-year-old man from Houston, was shot and killed at the Toscana Palm Apartments. The altercation began when Donald Moore, the accused, confronted Roche and his friends after Roche allegedly made flirtatious remarks towards a woman Moore knew. Witnesses testified that after an initial verbal exchange, Moore returned to confront the group with a firearm.

During the confrontation, Moore shot Roche multiple times. Witnesses Damon Edwards and Telena Pedf ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Ivory Roche, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (6)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • One killed in home invasion on Houston's south side - ABC13
  • Homicide - Remembering the victims with the Chronicle staff - page 7
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 4 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (2)

    I was reading through the details of the Ivory Roche case, and what strikes me is the testimony from... ...Read More
    08/13/2024
    I’ve been following the Ivory Roche case, and the more I think about it, the more I’m troubled b... ...Read More
    12/22/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Ivory Roche

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Houston, Texas

    Troy Lindberg death by force case in Houston, TX

    Troy Lindberg

    Death: Dec 12, 2007
    Troy Dean Lindberg, aged 41, was fatally shot on December 12, 2007, in Houston, Texas. The incident t ...Read More
    Mark Calvin death by force case in Houston, TX

    Mark Calvin

    Death: Oct 06, 2019
    Mark Calvin, a 20-year-old Black man, tragically lost his life on October 6, 2019, in Houston, Texas a ...Read More
    Hector Ruiz death by force case in Houston, TX

    Hector Ruiz

    Death: Jun 01, 2024
    Hector Ruiz, a 46-year-old resident of Houston, Texas, tragically passed away on June 1, 2024, in a a ...Read More
    Adrian Castillo death by force case in Houston, TX

    Adrian Castillo

    Death: Nov 07, 2016
    Adrian Castillo, a 19-year-old male, was tragically killed on November 7, 2016, in Houston, Texas. T ...Read More
    Shominick Donterrell Javon Gaston death by force case in Houston, TX

    Shominick Donterrell Javon Gaston

    Death: Nov 26, 2021
    Shominick Donterrell Javon Gaston, a 41-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Houston, Te T ...Read More
    Mikell Potts death by force case in Houston, TX

    Mikell Potts

    Death: Dec 31, 2020
    Mikell Potts, a 16-year-old male student at Dekaney High School in Houston, Texas, tragically lost h ...Read More
    Marcelo Xioloj death by force case in Houston, TX

    Marcelo Xioloj

    Death: Apr 08, 2015
    Marcelo Xioloj, a 29-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically lost his life on April 8, 2015, 5 ...Read More