March 29, 2024

10.16.17 Fatality on Lanier Early Sunday Morning


On Sunday, October 15th at approximately 1230 a.m.,
Baytown Police responded to a major accident, involving one vehicle
near Lanier and N. Alexander Drive. The responding officer arrived
on scene and observed 20 year-old Marlon Aldape pinned underneath
his pick-up truck with the axle on the victim’s chest. The officer
spoke with the passenger who stated Mr. Aldape lost control of the
vehicle, hitting the curb and causing the vehicle to flip.
Mr. Aldape was ejected from the vehicle and later pronounced deceased by EMS.