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Homicide News Release

Type of Case: Murder
Case #: 09-52937
Offense Date: 4/14/2009 9:40:00 PM
Location: 7000 Foxbrook
Complainant: Cruthird,Lonnie B/M 34 YOA
Suspect/Defendant: McCraw, Diabre B/M 27 YOA
Notification of Next of Kin: At scene
Person Notified: Mother
Date of Release: 4/15/2009 3:03:00 AM
Approved for Release: Sgt. Ben Beall

Details:

On Tuesday, 04.14.2009, at approximately 2145 Hrs, deputies with the Harris County Precinct #4 Constable's Office were called to the 7000 Blk of Foxbrook, in the Foxwood Subdivision, in regards to an injured man. Upon arrival they were met by two witnesses who advised the man had been beaten by two black males who fled the scene in a mid-1990's model white Chevrolet Caprice. EMS arrived and pronounced the male dead at the scene. Investigators with the Harris County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit were called to the scene and took over the investigation. 

 

UPDATE:

 

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On Monday, 04.20.2009, investigators with the Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit charged Diabre McCraw with manslaughter in the beating death of Lonnie Cruthird.

 

 

 

McCraw, Diabre Antoine

 

B/M 12.07.1981

 

Cause # 1212455 / 184th DC

 

Bond: $ 30,000

 

 

 

McCraw appears to have moved out of the residence where he was staying, in the 1300 Blk. of Twin Falls, and may have returned to his home state of Arkansas.

 

 

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Diabre McCraw is asked to contact the Harris County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit at 713.967.5810 or Crime Stoppers at 713.222.TIPS.

 



   
 
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