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Richmond man who murdered wife and fled with children arrested in Louisiana, deputies say

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office say the children, ages 3 and 1 are safe. Deputies also recovered a weapon on him during the arrest.

RICHMOND, Texas — The Richmond man accused of killing his wife and fleeing the state with their two children was arrested overnight in Louisiana, deputies confirm.

The shooting happened late Tuesday in the 19200 block of Mustang Pointe in the Grand Mission neighborhood of Richmond.

Credit: St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office
Quang Do, 37, accused of murdering his wife in Richmond, TX before fleeing to Louisiana

Investigators in Fort Bend County say Quang Do, 37, killed Jenihonganh Nguyen before fleeing with their children to the St. Martin Parish area of Louisiana.

Deputies there were alerted and were able to locate Do at a home. A SWAT team was called in and Do was taken into custody. The children, ages 1 and 3, were located safe inside the residence. 

Deputies said a weapon was also recovered when he was taken into custody.

Do is now in jail on $250,000 bond.

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