2ND UPDATE: Person of Interest Sought in Fatal Stabbing at 5499 Braesvalley Drive

Houston police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest wanted for questioning in the fatal stabbing of a man at 5499 Braesvalley Drive about 12:20 a.m. on April 30.
The person of interest is described as a black male that goes by the name “Butta” or “Budah.” Photos of the person of interest, who is not a suspect at this time, are attached to this news release.
A suspect, Anton Addison, 18, is charged with murder with in the 263rd State District Court. A booking photo of Addison, who is in custody, is attached to this news release.
The victim is identified as Thomas Bazile, 19.
HPD Homicide Division Detectives A. Finlay, B. Stephens, M. Castillo and M. Perez reported:
Officers responded to a report of an assault in an apartment complex courtyard at the above address.  When they arrived they found a male lying in a breezeway who had suffered multiple stab wounds.  Responding Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced the male, later identified as Mr. Bazile, deceased at the scene.
Witnesses told officers there was an argument between two males prior to a physical altercation. The suspect then ran to a nearby abandoned apartment before fleeing the scene.
Investigators identified Addison, the brother of the victim, as a suspect in this incident and he was subsequently charged for his role. Officers with the HPD Southeast Patrol Division’s Crime Suppression Team arrested Addison on May 7 and booked him into the Harris County Jail.
Further investigation identified the male pictured below as a person of interest who may have information about this incident.
Anyone with information on the person of interest or in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

PERSON OF INTEREST

PERSON OF INTEREST

Anton Addison
2nd Update: SOA/ECR      6-18-25
Update: SOA/ECR     5-1-25
JKS/ECR   4-30-25
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