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Dirk Brian Fortune

Case from Katy, TX dated May 12, 2026

Victim Details

Dirk Brian Fortune

Male

White / Caucasian

Katy

TX

2026-05-12

22

Dirk

Brian Fortune

09/21/2026

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Dirk Brian Fortune, a 22-year-old Hispanic man from Katy, Texas, was killed on May 12, 2026, in a shooting that investigators say unfolded at a location separate from the home where his body was eventually discovered. Fortune was born in Katy on March 4, 2004, to Jeffrey and Michelle Fortune. His obituary described him as someone who loved his family and enjoyed spending time outdoors, particularly hunting and fishing.

The investigation began shortly before 5:00 p.m. on May 12, when auth ...
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  • ABC13 Houston: 2 men charged with murder of man found in Katy-area home's garage had blood on their clothes: Docs
  • Dignity Memorial: Dirk Fortune Obituary - Houston, TX
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