The teenage suspect accused in the fatal shooting of three young men at an Alief apartment complex has been denied bond.
Adiel Alexander Sandoval, 17, is charged with capital murder in connection with the incident that happened around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday at the Tierra Del Sol Apartments, located at 8000 Cook Road.
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BACKGROUND: 3 teens killed in shooting at Alief apartment complex; 2 others involved at large
The victims, identified as Eddie Gomez, 17, Jonathan Hernandez, 17, and Juan Trejo Sandoval, 23, were found with gunshot wounds.
Officers from the Houston Police Department arrived to discover Gomez and Hernandez unresponsive in the complex’s laundry room, where they were pronounced dead by paramedics.
Sandoval, located just outside the laundry room, was transported to Ben Taub General Hospital but was also later pronounced dead.
According to HPD Homicide Division Sergeant W. Dunn and Detective L. Brooks, an initial investigation revealed that a dispute broke out in the laundry room between two groups, ultimately escalating to gunfire.
Sandoval is currently held in the Harris County Jail.
During Sandoval’s court appearance on Wednesday, his bond was denied. His next court appearance is scheduled for Nov. 11.