Suspect charged with murder in shooting death of man near Midtown nightclub, HPD says

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Suspect charged with murder in shooting death of man near Midtown nightclub, HPD says
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Police said an argument between the victim and suspect escalated into a shootout. The suspect was also wounded when the victim's girlfriend shot back, but she has not been charged.

Investigators said shots were fired in a Midtown nightclub parking lot, leaving one man dead, and the suspected shooter injured. Two suspects have been detained, according to police.Guy Baham currently sits in jail for murder after authorities said he shot and killed 29-year-old James Sanders during an incident.Officers responded to a shooting call in the 2600 block of San Jacinto Street at about 2:10 a.m. on Sept. 10.

As the investigation into the shooting continued, police learned that a discussion between Sanders and Baham escalated into the shooting. Police said Baham fired multiple shots at Sanders. In return, Sanders' girlfriend, an unidentified 40-year-old woman, pulled out a gun and shot back multiple times at Baham.

After the shooting, Baham fled the scene in a light-colored Toyota Camry damaged by bullets. He was then taken to a nearby hospital. He was treated for his wounds but was later arrested and charged with murder, police said.Copyright © 2023 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.

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