A man accused in the 2022 death of an off-duty Harris County deputy - shot and killed while confronting a trio of catalytic ...

A judge announced no death penalty for Joshua Stewart in Deputy Almendarez's 2022 murder case.

Deputy Darren Almendarez honored two years after being killed, suspects have upcoming court dates KTRK Sunday, March 31, 2024 ...

The bill was written by State Senator Carol Alvarado, District 6 (D-Houston). “Governor Abbott has signed Senate Bill 224, the “Deputy Darren Almendarez Act,” into law.

Two of the three suspects are facing the death penalty for allegedly shooting Deputy Darren Almendarez to death after they were caught trying to steal the officer's catalytic converter back in March.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed the Deputy Darren Almendarez Act into law, creating new criminal penalties for catalytic converter thefts.

Houston renames part of Eastex Freeway to honor fallen Deputy Darren Almendarez. 00:03 00:19 Author: Jaime E. Galvan, KHOU 11 Staff Published: 11:23 AM CDT March 31, 2025 ...

Senate Bill 224, or the "Deputy Darren Almendarez Act," is named for a Harris County deputy who was killed in 2022 while trying to stop a catalytic converter theft.

6 suspects arrested in catalytic converter thefts; Crime ring possibly linked to fatal shooting of HCSO deputy Darren Almendarez More than $484K in bulk currency, one firearm, narcotics seized ...

On Memorial Day, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB224 The Deputy Darren Almendarez Act into law. The legislation is named after a Harris County Sheriff's Office Deputy who was killed in 2022.

Darren Almendarez served as a protector in the community and to his family. His niece, Alice Almendarez, calls him "irreplaceable." "The hero of the family. Like, the person we all looked up to.

AUSTIN, Texas — Flor Zarzoza-Almendarez and Harris County Deputy Darren Almendarez's love story started off with friendship and culminated in marriage. "I think our upbringing and our childhoods ...