Man Accused in Texans Player Carjacking Caught in Houston Backyard

Carjacking of Texans Player Jaylen Reed

• 🎯 Jaylen Reed, a rookie safety for the Houston Texans, was the victim of an armed carjacking at his South Houston home on January 4th.
• 🚗 Three men in ski masks allegedly used long rifles to steal Reed's 2021 Jeep Cherokee Trackhawk.

Police Chase and Suspect Apprehension

• 📍 Reed's Jeep was equipped with an air tag tracking device, which HPD and a DPS chopper used to track the vehicle.
• ⚡ A short police chase ensued, ending near Forest Pines Village Lane and Rush Creek Drive, where the Jeep crashed into a light pole.
• 🏃 The suspect driving the Jeep, identified as Montreal Dwayne Fry, fled the vehicle on foot.

Suspect Found in Backyard

• 🏠 Fry was eventually found hiding in the backyard of a home in the Greens Point area.
• 💥 The homeowner, Roberto Rodriguez, discovered his fence was broken as Fry evaded police and entered his property.
• ⛓️ Fry was arrested in Rodriguez's backyard and faces felony charges for unauthorized use of a vehicle and evading arrest.

Ongoing Investigation

• 🕵️ Houston police are still searching for the two other suspects involved in the carjacking.
• 📅 Montreal Dwayne Fry is expected back in court on February 10th.