Kenneth Murphy was 50 when he was found shot to death in Houston on January 16, 2008. The shooting happened in the early morning hours and authorities classified the death as a homicide. The Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division responded to the scene and conducted follow-up investigations, with the Cold Case Squad later among those working the file.

Investigators faced challenges including a lack of immediate witnesses or suspects. Efforts included forensic work and seeking community tips; Crime Stoppers of Houston offered a reward for information leading to the identification or arrest of those responsible. If anyone has information about where Kenneth was that night or saw anything suspicious around January 16, 2008, please contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers.