Diamond Thornton, 23, was shot to death the evening of April 8, 2024, at an apartment complex at 8951 Braesmont Drive in Houston. Houston Police responded around 10 p.m. and found Thornton unresponsive in a walkway with multiple gunshot wounds; Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene. Her 3-year-old son was inside the apartment, which officers found shut and locked with the child unharmed.

Thornton’s spouse, Nene Carr, reported that calls to her phone went unanswered before officers arrived. Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $5,000 reward for tips that lead to charging or arrest.

If anyone has information about what happened at 8951 Braesmont Drive on April 8, or knew Diamond Thornton, contact the HPD Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers anonymously.