James Christopher Garrett, 40, was fatally shot on December 4, 2020, in the 9700 block of South Hanworth Drive in Houston. Officers arrived about 5:20 p.m. and found Garrett with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Witnesses said Garrett argued with a male suspect shortly before the shooting. The suspect has been identified as Noah Brown Lewis, 37, also known by the street name Nolo the Contendre. He was described as a black male about six feet tall, wearing a blue-jean jacket, blue pants, and a yellow or beige hat. Brown Lewis was later charged with murder but is not in custody.

The Houston Police Department is investigating and asking anyone with information on Brown Lewis’s whereabouts to come forward. If anyone knew James Garrett, his movements that evening, or saw the suspect, please share what was seen or heard.