Houston police Sgt. Christopher Brewster’s killer Arturo Solis gets life sentence

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to life in jail with out the potential of parole for the homicide of a Houston police sergeant.On Dec. 7, 2019 at 5:45 p.m., Sgt. Christopher Brewster was responding to a home disturbance name from a girl who stated her boyfriend was assaulting her on Avenue I in Houston’s East End.

TIMELINE: What we learn about what occurred to Sgt. Christopher BrewsterBrewster arrived lower than 5 minutes later to search out the couple had left the situation, however have been discovered strolling within the 7400 block of Avenue L. As quickly as he tried to exit his patrol cruiser, 25-year-old Arturo Solis started taking pictures at Brewster.

The 32-year-old sergeant was hit a number of occasions, however managed to attract his weapon and radio an outline of Solis to different responding officers.

Now, virtually two years because the tragic taking pictures, Solis pleaded responsible to capital homicide and was sentenced to life in jail.

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“Sgt. Brewster’s family’s wishes were taken into consideration, and this defendant will spend every day for the rest of his life in prison,” Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg stated. “Our community will forever be safe from this selfish coward, who senselessly murdered a police sergeant.”Brewster is survived by his spouse, dad and mom and siblings.

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