Houston, Texas Man Carltonio Jackson Wanted in METRO Bus Shooting

Houston, Texas Man Carltonio Jackson Wanted in METRO Bus Shooting

HOUSTON, TEXAS — Carltonio Jackson, a 22-year-old resident of Houston, has been charged in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred on a METRO bus in southwest Houston.

According to the Houston Police Department, Jackson was charged with murder on Thursday following the shooting of 35-year-old Phillip Ogiemwonyi. The incident happened on Friday, May 23, when the two men reportedly got into an argument aboard a METRO bus near West Bellfort Avenue and Kirby Drive.

Authorities say Ogiemwonyi was found lying on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound and later died at the hospital. Jackson allegedly fled the scene on foot after the shooting.

Jackson remains at large. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-8477.