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Car Denise Peterson

Case from Houston, TX dated Aug 16, 2024

Victim Details

Car Denise Peterson

Female

Black / African American

Houston

TX

2024-08-16

37

Car

Denise Peterson

07/12/2026

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On August 16, 2024, 37-year-old Carman Denise Peterson was found shot to death in her northwest Harris County apartment in Houston, Texas. Family members became concerned when she failed to show up for work and, upon checking her residence, discovered her body. Investigators noted that the apartment's patio window had been smashed, suggesting forced entry. Peterson was shot multiple times while she slept, indicating a personal motive behind the attack.

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  • khou.com: Woman found shot to death in north Harris County, HCSO says
  • ABC13 Houston: No arrests after woman found dead inside apartment off FM-1960 West, sheriff's office says
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    Has anyone else been thinking about the possibility of someone close to Carman Peterson being respon... ...Read More
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