Crime
Myron Strambler charged with murder in shooting death of his wife Alicia Strambler at Moonlight Inn in Houston
Court records reveal that Myron Strambler has a history of violence.
HOUSTON, TX – Myron Lynn Strambler, 45, is in custody at the Harris County Jail, charged with the murder of his wife, 40-year-old Alicia Michele Strambler, at the Moonlight Inn located in the 5200 block of Airline Drive on the evening of November 27, 2024.
Houston Police Department officers from the North Patrol Division responded to the scene after receiving reports of a domestic incident.
Upon arrival, they found Myron Strambler outside the motel room, his shirt visibly stained with blood. He was detained without incident. Inside the room, officers discovered Alicia deceased, showing clear signs of a violent assault.
According to investigators, Myron called family members after the attack, admitting to the assault. Concerned relatives contacted law enforcement, leading to his immediate arrest at the scene.
The charging document alleges that Myron Strambler intentionally and knowingly caused Alicia’s death using multiple methods of assault.
The complaint details that he struck her with his hands, which were deemed deadly weapons due to the force used, slammed her head against a wall, and used an unknown object during the attack. These acts were found to be clearly dangerous to human life and resulted in Alicia’s fatal injuries.
Court records reveal that Myron Strambler has a history of violence, including a prior misdemeanor charge for assaulting Alicia in a separate incident. Additionally, Strambler has a prior felony conviction for the sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in Brazoria County, Texas, in 2009.
Myron Strambler has been charged with first-degree murder, and authorities are continuing their investigation into the case. He is being held without bond at the Harris County Jail.
Anyone with further information about this case is encouraged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers of Houston at (713) 222-TIPS.
MT. JULIET, Tenn. — Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.
The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.
Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.
Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.
The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.
At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.
The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.
During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.
Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.
No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.
TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.
Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.
Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.