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KATY, Texas - A woman is in jail after she allegedly shot and killed the owner of a bar in Katy over the weekend.
Harris County crime: Bar owner killed, ex-partner accused
What we know:
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says 47-year-old Latocha Muckleroy was arrested for the death of 48-year-old Hussein Ali.
Deputies were reportedly called overnight to a bar along the Katy Freeway, near North Westgreen and Park Row Boulevards.
When they arrived, deputies allegedly found Ali, the owner of the bar, with a gunshot wound. Muckleroy was also at the scene.
Sheriff Gonzalez shared additional details on Monday, stating Muckleroy went to the bar and got into a verbal confrontation with her ex-boyfriend on the patio area. The ex went into the main lounge to avoid Muckleroy.
According to the sheriff, it is believed Muckleroy went to her car to get a pistol. When the bar owner, Ali, tried to stop her from coming back into the lounge, she shot him.
Muckleroy was arrested and charged with murder. Sheriff Gonzalez says she was booked into the Harris County Jail.
What we don't know:
No other details are available at this time.
The Source: Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.