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Tonya Swink

Case from Houston, TX dated Jul 18, 2026

Victim Details

Tonya Swink

Female

White / Caucasian

Houston

TX

2026-07-18

41

Tonya

Swink

08/11/2026

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On a summer evening in Houston, Texas, the life of 41-year-old Tonya Lynn Swink was tragically cut short. On July 18, 2026, deputies responded to a call at a residence on Maritime Drive and found Swink with a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The events that unfolded that evening stemmed from a domestic dispute that escalated into a fatal act of violence, leaving a family and community to mourn a life taken too soon.

The suspect in the shooting was identified as 29-year ...
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  • Hoodline: Maritime Drive Killing Shocks Quiet Harris County Street
  • FOX 26 Houston: Man admits to killing girlfriend in NE Harris County shooting
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