A man accused in the 2022 death of an off-duty Harris County deputy - shot and killed while confronting a trio of catalytic ...

A judge announced no death penalty for Joshua Stewart in Deputy Almendarez's 2022 murder case.

Frederick Tardy, 17, is one of three suspects accused of shooting Harris County Deputy Darren Almendarez to death back in March. He is the only one granted bond and not facing the death penalty.

Two of the three suspects are facing the death penalty for allegedly shooting Deputy Darren Almendarez to death after they were caught trying to steal the officer's catalytic converter back in March.

Deputy Almendarez served with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for 23 years and was assigned to the Auto Theft Task Force. He was killed in the line of duty on March 31, 2022.

When Almendarez was shot, he was rushed to a nearby hospital, but he later died there. Monday morning, March 31, a section of the Eastex Freeway will be renamed the Deputy Darren Almendarez ...

NEWS Fallen Harris Co. Deputy Darren Almendarez honored with memorial highway Published: April 1, 2025, 5:43 AM Tags: darren almendarez, harris county sheriff's office, catalytic converters ...

Fredrick Tardy, 17, was arrested Friday for his alleged involvement in the Thursday night shooting Darren Almendarez. Two others have been taken into custody. Joshua Espinoza April 2, 2022 Share ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 224 into law in June 2023, naming it the “Deputy Darren Almendarez Act” to honor the death of Harris County Deputy Sheriff Darren Almendarez in mind.

he wrote on X. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The last Harris County deputy to be shot and killed was Deputy Sheriff Darren Almendarez on March 31, 2022, according to the Officer Down Memorial ...

A notable case was the slaying of Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Darren Almendarez who was killed attempting to thwart thieves. State leaders pledged jail time for offenders.

The Deputy Darren Almendarez Community Center, located in Harris County Precinct 2, received a 150-kilowatt generator that cost $52,900, according to CenterPoint spokesperson Michelle Hundley.