On the evening of December 19, 2025, a shooting at the Star Beltway 8 Apartments, 10606 Brooklet Drive in Houston, left 20-year-old John Pascuasa-Menendez with at least one gunshot wound. Patrol officers with the Houston Police Department found him in an alleyway and Houston Fire Department paramedics took him to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

Detectives S. Chettry and H. Martinez of the HPD Homicide Division led the investigation. Police identified a suspect and arrested 17-year-old LeBron Augustus without further reported incident. Prosecutors later filed a murder charge against Augustus in the 230th Criminal District Court; he is being held as the primary suspect.

If anyone has information about John Pascuasa-Menendez, the events at Star Beltway 8 Apartments that night, or the people involved, please share what you know.