Reward Increased for Texas Most Wanted Fugitive in Houston Murder Case

Reward Increased for Texas Most Wanted Fugitive in Houston Murder Case
Wanted: Miguel Angel Gomez

Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Miguel Angel Gomez, 51, of Houston, is the featured fugitive for November, with the reward for information leading to his arrest increased to $8,500 if tips are received this month. Gomez has been wanted out of Harris County for murder since 2022 and has an additional warrant for a parole violation dating back to December 2022.

In 2009, Gomez was convicted of sexual assault of a child involving a 16-year-old female, resulting in a 15-year sentence in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). His criminal record also includes prior convictions for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, burglary of a vehicle, and burglary of a building.

Gomez is described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing around 150 pounds. He has tattoos on his neck, hands, left leg, and left arm, with scars on his face, lip, and left forearm.

To qualify for a cash reward, tipsters must submit information through one of the following methods:

  • Crime Stoppers Hotline: Call 1-800-252-TIPS (8477)
  • Web Tip: Visit the DPS website, select the fugitive’s profile, and click the tip link
  • Facebook Tip: Use the “SUBMIT A TIP” link in the “About” section

All tips are anonymous, and tipsters are assigned a tip number instead of using their name.