Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 5535 Groveton Street

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man that occurred at 5535 Groveton Street about 11:15 p.m. on Wednesday (February 23).

The male is identified as Carlos M. Terrick, 38.

HPD Homicide Division Detective J. Nguyen reported:

Mr. Terrick went to his ex-girlfriend’s residence at the above address, forced his way in and confronted her new boyfriend (suspect) in the back bedroom.  Witnesses then heard multiple gunshots.  The suspect exited the bedroom and fled the scene in a white BMW.

Terrick suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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.

VHS/JKS 2-24-22
Inc. #024752122

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