Anival Ortiz Obituary, Death; – A suspect has been arrested after he was accused of stabbing a bicyclist to death in east Houston, according to police.
Aaron Sheehan, 40, is charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of 77-year-old Anival Ortiz. According to the Houston Police Department, officers responded to the stabbing call at around 5:55 a.m. on Aug. 8 at 123 North Dreenan Street, where they found Ortiz with a stab wound.
Police say the 77-year-old was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Authorities say that Ortiz was riding his bike to work on a nearby bike trail when Sheehan came out from behind a fence and allegedly stabbed him.
Investigators identified Sheehan, who was seen boarding a METRO transit shortly after the incident, in which surveillance video of him was released on Aug. 8. According to police, Sheehan was booked into the Harris County Jail.