A suspect identified as Karon Fisher has been charged with murder after allegedly being seen on video running over a man twice with a car, straddling, kissing, and fatally stabbing him multiple times in broad daylight. The incident occurred on May 3 around 7:50 p.m. in Houston. The victim, identified as 64-year-old Steven Anderson, was attacked while on his way to pick up his mail. The neighbor video obtained by KTRK shows a deliberate attack, with the suspect striking Anderson with a car, then stabbing him nine times after straddling him and kissing him. After the attack, the suspect tried to access another car unsuccessfully before leaving the scene.
Anderson was found by officers with multiple stab wounds and was already deceased when authorities arrived at the scene. Witnesses at the scene led officers to the suspect at a nearby location. After being detained and questioned by detectives, the suspect was charged with murder and taken to the Harris County Jail. Police have stated that there is no known relationship between the suspect and the victim. Karon Fisher has a history of criminal charges, including being on community supervision for evading arrest in 2023 and being charged with prostitution in 2021, although that case was dismissed. Fisher’s next court appearance is set for May 24, with a bond amount of $2.125 million.
The suspect in the case, Karon Fisher, is described as a man in court documents but is referred to as a “she” by the Houston Police Department. The video evidence shows a violent and intentional attack on the victim, with Fisher driving over Anderson twice with a car before proceeding to stab him multiple times in broad daylight. After the attack, Fisher unsuccessfully attempted to access another car before fleeing the scene. This shocking incident has left the community reeling, with the victim being found with multiple stab wounds and pronounced dead upon the arrival of officers.
Neighbors who witnessed the attack were able to lead authorities to the suspect, who was then detained and questioned by detectives. Fisher was subsequently charged with murder and taken into custody. Despite the brutal nature of the crime, police have stated that they are not aware of any prior relationship between Fisher and the victim. Fisher’s criminal history includes previous charges for evading arrest and prostitution, although the latter case was dismissed. The upcoming court appearance for Fisher is scheduled for May 24, with a significant bond amount set at $2.125 million.
The tragic incident has shocked the local community and raised questions about the circumstances surrounding the attack. The video evidence of the attack, showing Fisher running over Anderson with a car, then straddling, kissing, and fatally stabbing him, has left many in disbelief. The victim, Steven Anderson, was on his way to pick up his mail when he was attacked in this violent and deliberate manner. The suspect, Karon Fisher, has a history of criminal charges, including evading arrest and prostitution, and is currently facing a murder charge with a bond amount of $2.125 million.
The investigation into this case is ongoing, with authorities working to understand the motivations behind such a heinous crime. The lack of a known relationship between the suspect and the victim has led to speculation about the possible reasons for the attack. As the community mourns the loss of Steven Anderson, they are left grappling with the senseless violence that occurred in broad daylight. The arrest and charging of Karon Fisher have provided some semblance of justice, but the aftermath of this tragic incident will have a lasting impact on all those involved.