Suspect Arrested, Charged in Shooting at 1607 Terry Street

Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in a shooting at 1607 Terry Street about 10 p.m. on Tuesday (September 24).

The suspect,  Martin Wayne Garcia (H/m, 31) was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.  He is charged with burglary of a habitation in the 182nd State District Court.

A  booking photo of Garcia is attached to this news release.    .

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officers B. Naughton and R. Naughton reported:

HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at a residence at the above address and learned the victim and Garcia had been in a dating relationship that recently ended.  When Garcia attempted to break in to the victim’s home through a bedroom window, the victim shot him once in the chest.  Paramedics transported Garcia to the hospital.

He was subsequently charged for his role in the incident.

Martin Wayne Garcia

VHS/JFC  9-26-19
Inc. #125216619

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