Alvaro Lovos, 52, is accused of stabbing Charlie Wilson, 67, 25 occasions with a machete, specializing in areas together with his head and neck.
HOUSTON — Houston police are actively trying to find a person accused of killing one other man with a machete at a northside comfort retailer.
Officers mentioned that when Alvaro Lovos, 52, was initially confronted, he denied any involvement within the incident. Lovos was later recognized after surveillance footage captured him repeatedly attacking his neighbor, 67-year-old Charlie Wilson, with a machete.
New courtroom paperwork now reveal extra particulars about Wilson’s grotesque homicide.
Lovos is accused of stabbing Wilson 25 occasions with a machete, specializing in areas together with his head and neck. Allegedly, 15 of these strikes occurred after Wilson had already stopped transferring.
“We really bought the notification from a number of the members of the family a little bit bit after 11 as a result of they’re those that truly discovered him,” police mentioned.
A clerk at a close-by comfort retailer instructed police they’d reviewed surveillance video and believed Lovos was the suspect.
When an officer confronted Lovos, he introduced a passport from El Salvador and claimed he had solely heard yelling and seen two individuals strolling away from Wilson’s physique. At the moment, Lovos was not arrested.
After confirming via surveillance footage that Lovos was the individual wielding the machete, police filed a homicide cost in opposition to him.
Investigators haven’t but launched a attainable motive for the assault. They’re urging the general public to contact the police in the event that they see Lovos or have any info on his whereabouts.
