Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 3920 Omeara Drive

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 3920 Omeara Drive about 9:15 p.m. last Friday (May 7).

The identity of the victim, 74, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant M. Miller and Detective D. Stark reported:

HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call in front of an apartment at the above address.  Witnesses stated the victim was arguing with a young male and then they heard gunshots.  The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The suspect fled on foot.  He is described only as a young, thin black male, between 5 feet 10 inches and 6 feet tall, wearing a red do-rag.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

KJS/VHS  5-10-21
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