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Kevin Brown arrested in fatal Wimbledon Oaks Drive shooting, Fidencio Romero killed

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest following a fatal shooting in the 13300 block of Wimbledon Oaks Drive in Houston. earlier this month.

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Kevin Brown, 25, was arrested Thursday evening for the murder of 50-year-old Fidencio Romero.

In the early hours of May 1, Romero was ambushed and shot inside his truck as he prepared to leave for work. Approximately 13 shots were fired from an AK-47 type weapon.

Man killed outside home on Wimbledon Oaks Drive as he left for work

According to the HCSO, Brown and Romero were co-workers at a large company. Investigators say the two men had a disagreement at work before the shooting.

Romero worked for the company for more than 30 years.

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Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez thanks homicide and CSI investigators for their hard work leading to an arrest in this case.