Houston crime: Suspect arrested and charged in convenience store fatal shooting
HOUSTON - After a routine traffic stop, a man was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting in northeast Houston on October 9.
Javunte Jerome Bradshaw, 30, was arrested in connection to a fatal shooting on November 27 after a routine traffic stop. (Courtesy of the Houston Police Department)
Javunte Jerome Bradshaw, 30, is facing charges of murder and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon in the 487th State District Court.
According to the Houston Police Department Homicide Division, Harris and the suspect were involved in a physical fight that escalated to a shooting. Soldem Harris, 49, was found shot multiple times in the parking lot of a convenience store at 6303 Eastland Street. Despite medical assistance, he was pronounced dead at Ben Taub General Hospital.
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The suspect, described as a heavy-set black male, fled the scene with two other men in a gray 2023 Toyota Camry. Surveillance photos were released on October 10, leading to Javunte Jerome Bradshaw's identification as the suspect.
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HPD Northeast Crime Suppression Team officers conducted a routine traffic stop on Safebuy Street on November 27. This resulted in Bradshaw's arrest without incident. During the arrest, he was found in possession of a firearm, leading to an additional charge of being a felon in possession of a weapon.
Following coordination with the Harris County District Attorney's Office, Bradshaw was charged for his involvement in the shooting incident.