On November 19, 2023, 21-year-old Angel Muñiz-Acosta was shot in a road rage confrontation in the Cloverleaf area of east Harris County, Texas. The shooting happened about 4 p.m. near Freeport and Muscatine streets after a silver four-door Toyota Camry allegedly swerved around the white pickup truck Angel was driving with his girlfriend. An occupant of the Camry fired multiple shots, striking Angel in the head; his girlfriend was unharmed. Angel was taken to a hospital in critical condition and removed from life support on November 20, 2023.

Angel was the primary provider for his family, supporting a disabled father and younger siblings, and hoped to become a mechanic and open a body shop. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office released surveillance footage of the suspect vehicle and is asking the public to identify the Camry’s driver; investigators are also seeking a driver of a dark SUV seen near the scene. No arrests have been announced. If anyone has information that could help identify the shooter or the nearby SUV driver, please contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit or Crime Stoppers of Houston.