HOUSTON – Charges have been filed against a suspect accused of shooting and killing a man whose body was found Tuesday in a ditch in Sunnyside.
Frederick Williams, 33, is charged with murder. He is accused in the killing of Darryl Banks, 55.
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According to Houston police, Banks was walking west on Red Bud at the intersection of Rock Rose around 1:30 a.m. when he was confronted by Williams and a woman.
Banks and Williams had a dispute, then shots were fired. Williams and the woman fled, and Banks died at the scene.
Further investigation identified Williams as the suspect, and he was subsequently charged. Williams' family members arranged for him to turn himself in to police at the HPD Stringfellow Southeast Police Station on Thursday.
The woman who was with Williams at the time of the shooting was questioned and released.
