McALLEN, Texas — A man suspected of killing three people in an apartment near Houston was captured Sunday, according to Harris County authorities.
Johnathan Sanchez, 25, also known as ‘‘J Boi,’’ was arrested early Sunday by a fugitives task force, according to the county sheriff’s office. Details about the arrest were not available.
Sanchez has been charged with capital murder in connection with the Nov. 20 shooting at the Peppermill Place Apartments in a suburb 25 miles northwest of Houston.
The county medical examiner office has identified the slain victims as 21-year-old Yosselyn Alfaro, and Veronica Hernandez and Daniel Munoz, both 17. Each was shot multiple times.
Two others were critically wounded. Their identities and updates on their conditions were not available.
Investigators believed that the victims had been sitting in a downstairs apartment when the shooting started.