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Man admits to killing girlfriend in NE Harris County shooting

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Man admits to killing girlfriend in NE Harris County shooting
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A man was arrested Saturday night after admitting to killing his girlfriend during an argument in northeast Harris County, according to authorities.

from TUE 11:00 AM CDT until TUE 8:00 PM CDT, Fort Bend County, Inland Harris County, Inland Jackson County, Grimes County, Inland Matagorda County, Galveston Island, Houston County, Walker County, Polk County, Brazos County, Inland Brazoria County, Southern Liberty County, Montgomery County, Washington County, San Jacinto County, Waller County, Chambers County, Wharton County, Inland Galveston County, Colorado CountyThe suspect reportedly said he and his girlfriend were arguing when he shot her.

A man was arrested Saturday night after admitting to killing his girlfriend during an argument in northeast Harris County, according to authorities. Officials say the suspect admitted to the shooting to his stepfather. The stepfather then called the authorities. Deputies responded to the call and found a woman who had been shot to death.

The victim has since been identified as 41-year-old Tonya Swink. Officials say Prince admitted to the shooting while speaking with detectives. He allegedly said that he and Swink were arguing, and she threatened to end their relationship. Records confirm that Prince is in Harris County custody on a murder charge. His bond has not been set at this time.

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