A man was shot to death on the fenced-in property of an east Harris County business early Monday morning, authorities say.
The shooting occurred around 5 a.m. in the 14000 block of Brownsville Street.FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku, Google Android TV, and Vizio!The victim, identified as Sherwin Mireles-Mireles, aged 21, was fatally shot in what authorities have described as a confrontation within the premises of a suspected chop shop and dumping ground for stolen vehicles and parts.
Jorge Zuniga-Martínez, aged 49, has been charged with murder in connection with the incident and is set to be booked into the Harris County Jail pending legal proceedings.The circumstances leading to Mireles-Mireles's death are under investigation, with reports indicating that he may have been seeking information about a friend's stolen truck believed to be located at the site.
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