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Man arrested in Navasota on June 1 may be connected to Waller homicide

The additional investigation was called for after Navasota PD requested that Waller PD check up on Joshua Land's father, only for him to be found dead.

NAVASOTA, Texas — A man arrested on June 1 in Navasota is now being investigated for a possible tie to a homicide in Waller, according to Navasota PD.

That morning, Joshua Land, 29, of Waller, was taken into custody after police responded to a shots fired call at a convenience store parking lot in the city. 

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On June 3, Navasota Police requested that the Waller Police Department do a welfare check on his father. Waller PD later informed Navasota PD that Land's father had been found dead, and that they were investigating the scene as a homicide.

Land has been charged with deadly conduct, possession of marijuana, disorderly conduct, and animal cruelty after a dog was found dead in the parking lot where he was initially arrested on June 1.

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