| Charges have been filed against a suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of a woman at 3401 Dunvale Street about 7:15 p.m. on January 17.
The suspect, Algie Mac Washington, 45, is charged with murder in the 176th State District Court. A November 2022 booking photo of Washington, who is not in custody, is attached to this news release.
The victim is identified as Jaynice Ferguson, 23.
HPD Homicide Division Detectives A. Finlay and L. Kauffman reported:
HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex at the above address and found Ms. Ferguson unresponsive with at least one gunshot wound. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported Ferguson to Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center where she was pronounced deceased.
At that time, detectives pursued leads and believed the victim’s ex-boyfriend (Washington) was a person of interest.
Further investigation identified him as the suspect in this case. The Harris County District Attorney Office was contacted and a murder charge was filed against Washington.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Algie Mac Washington is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or speak anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
WANTED: Algie Mac Washington
November 2022
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