For Immediate Release
November 8, 2020
MCTXSheriff Investigates Homicide, Suspect Arrested
On November 7, 2020 at about 8:00pm, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a residence located in the 29800 block of Indiana Ave in Magnolia, Texas for a welfare check. A citizen contacted dispatch and advised that a male acquaintance confessed that he had killed his roommate. Upon arrival at the residence, deputies observed the strong odor of decomposition. The Homicide - Violent Crimes Unit and Crime Lab Investigators responded to the scene, and made entry into the residence where they discovered the victim, a 28 year old white male, deceased in a bedroom. Detectives found obvious signs of foul play on the victim, and in the residence.
While detectives were processing the scene, the suspect, 28 year old Brian Guerrero of Magnolia, arrived in the victim's vehicle, and was detained by patrol. Based on the totality of the investigation, detectives obtained a warrant for his arrest and placed him in custody for murder. The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office responded to the scene, and assisted detectives in obtaining the warrant. The identification of the victim is being withheld pending positive identification.
Information Source
Specialist Lee Knudsen
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
Administrative Services Division
