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Samuel Keen

Case from Porter, TX dated Mar 17, 2014

Victim Details

Samuel Keen

Male

White / Caucasian

Porter

TX

2014-03-17

27

Samuel

Keen

06/30/2026

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Samuel Keen, a 27-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically died on March 17, 2014, in Porter, Texas. He was a firefighter for the Houston Fire Department and had also served in the Marines. On the night of his death, Samuel had been celebrating St. Patrick's Day and had taken a cab home. Unfortunately, he ended up at the wrong house and attempted to enter, thinking it was his own.

The homeowner, a 64-year-old woman, mistook Samuel for an intruder and, fearing for her safety, sho ...
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  • Texas and region - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
  • Woman, 64, shot dead her neighbor after mistaking him for an intruder

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    I've been following Samuel Keen's case, and my heart goes out to everyone involved. What a tragedy f... ...Read More
    01/12/2025
    Has anyone seen any updates on the grand jury's decision regarding the homeowner? I can’t imagine ... ...Read More
    12/13/2024
    I’ve been following Samuel Keen's case and can’t stop thinking about the impact this tragedy has... ...Read More
    03/25/2024
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