HPD: 1 of 2 suspects arrested, charged with capital murder in connection with deadly 2023 home invasion

HOUSTON, Texas — Nearly two years after a terrifying home invasion occurred in Houston, police have successfully arrested one of the primary suspects involved. The incident took place on New Year's Day, January 1, 2023, and has been under continuous investigation by local detective units.

The arrest was announced on November 19, 2025, after a break in the case led investigators to the suspect. The individual has been formally charged with a serious offense related to the home invasion, during which residents were confronted and threatened inside their own residence. Details surrounding the arrest indicate that police utilized advanced forensic evidence and tip-off information to track down the suspect.

The Houston Police Department (HPD) is still actively seeking the second suspect involved in the invasion. Law enforcement officials have renewed their appeal to the public for information that could help locate the remaining individual. Home security experts have used this case to remind residents of the importance of maintaining robust home defense systems and keeping exterior lighting active.

Community members expressed relief at the news of the arrest. HPD continues to request that anyone with information regarding the identity or whereabouts of the second suspect contact the local police division.