A suspect charged in the fatal shooting of a man found at 14805 Grisby Road about 4:05 p.m. on October 5, 2020 is now in custody.
The suspect, Ceaira Bluford, is charged with murder in the 230th State District Court. A 2023 Harris County booking photo of Bluford, who is in custody in Travis County, is attached to this news release.
The victim is identified as Tony Williams, 26.
HPD Homicide Division Detectives C. Davidson and R. Bounds reported:
Officers responded to the victim’s apartment after a friend made entry into the apartment and found the victim unresponsive. The friend stated the last time he heard from the victim was on October 3, 2020 and since that time the victim had not answered phone calls.
The victim, later identified as Mr. Williams, suffered an apparent gunshot wound to the head and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Further investigation identified Ceaira Bluford as the suspect in this case. The Harris County District Attorney’s Office was contacted and on January 22, a murder charge was filed.
On May 31, Bluford was located and arrested by Pflugerville Police Department. Bluford was booked into Travis County Jail in Austin, TX and is awaiting extradition back to Harris County.
Ceaira Bluford (2023 Booking Photo)
Update: ECR/SOA 6-2-25
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