A man detained at the scene of the deaths of a woman and toddler in Houston on Friday has been arrested and charged with murder
Kendrick Rayvon Fisher, 29, is facing capital murder charges in connection with the deaths of a 28-year-old mother and her 2-year-old daughter, as reported by the Houston Police on Saturday.
ARRESTED: Kendrick Rayvon Fisher, 29, is now charged with capital murder.
The female victims, 28 and 2, were found at 12360 Richmond on Friday (Nov. 29) about 3:10 a.m. Fisher was arrested at the address.
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The victims’ identities have not been disclosed by the police, but investigators as well as the woman’s mother have identified them as Fisher’s sister and niece, according to a report by CrimeOnline.
According to police reports, a family member flagged down law enforcement officers, stating that the mother and child were held hostage just before 3 a.m. on Friday. Initially, officers were met at the door by a man with blood on him, but later, the department mentioned finding Fisher asleep on the couch on Saturday, as per KHOU.
The mother and child were found stabbed to death during a search of the apartment.
Police said that Fisher had injuries consistent with a struggle and blood on his clothing.
KPRC reported that Fisher is being held on a $200,000 bail and is due in court on Tuesday.
