Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Stabbing at 1709 Morris Street

Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal stabbing of a woman found at 1709 Morris Street about 7:30 a.m. on Thursday (Jan. 14).

The suspect, Clyde Bolt (b/m, 42), is charged with murder in the 339th State District Court.  A booking photo of Bolt is attached to this news release.

The victim’s identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Detectives D. Crowder and A. Vinogradov reported:

HPD patrol officers responded to a person down call at the above address.  Upon arrival, they found the victim deceased in the street.  She had suffered multiple apparent stab wounds.  While at the scene, Bolt approached the officers and told them he had stabbed the woman.  Officers detained Bolt, who subsequently confessed to his role in the incident.  Based on statements provided, the murder weapon was then recovered.

 

Clyde Bolt

KJS/JFC  1-15-21
Inc. #006073421