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 This morning, Crime Stoppers of Houston held a press conference with more details on the murder. According to Detective Abbey of the HPD Homicide department, the Houston Fire Department received a call at 5:45 a.m. on March 30 from a neighbor who saw smoke coming from Elliott's apartment. When police and fire officials arrived on the scene, they discovered Elliot's body.
According to Abbey, there was no forced entry. He would not comment on the injuries or stolen items as not to compromise the ongoing investigation. Lisa Elliott, Brett's sister, spoke on the incident saying the family "can't grasp how this could happen." She remarked on Brett's character and wide circle of friends saying, "once you crossed paths with him, he stayed with you and you were friends forever."
Crime Stoppers are looking for people who were out in those morning hours who may have noticed any unusual activity. If you have any information, please call crime stoppers at (713) 222-8477. If your tips lead to a felony charge, you are eligible for a $5,000 reward.
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