Do you know him? Edwin Henriquez-Cuellar allegedly took his daughter from her mother's house and drove away with her shortly before the fatal stabbing.
HOUSTON, Texas -- Police are asking for the public's help in finding a suspect charged in the fatal stabbing of a man and the assault of another man on Sunday night.
Upon arrival, officers found Mejia lying in the roadway with a stab wound to the chest. Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.Statements from witnesses revealed that Mejia was in a relationship with Henriquez-Cuellar's ex-girlfriend, HPD said. The suspect and the woman have a juvenile daughter together.
That's when Henriquez-Cuellar drove to his ex-girlfriend's home and left with his daughter, investigators said.Mejia, the girl's older brother, and other family members then began searching for Henriquez-Cuellar, police said. Witnesses said Henriquez-Cuellar got out of his truck holding a large knife, and swung it at the girl's older brother before stabbing Mejia, who collapsed on the roadway.
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