Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 12511 Hillcroft Street about 9:55 p.m. on Monday (Aug. 22).
The identity of the victim, 49, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Homicide Division Sergeant K. Meek and Detective S. Overstreet reported:
HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at a convenience store parking lot at the above address as Houston Fire Department paramedics transported the victim to Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. Doctors pronounced him deceased.
Investigators learned the victim was standing in the parking lot of the convenience store when a white 4-door vehicle approached. Passengers in the vehicle fired multiple shots at a crowd of people in the parking lot, striking the victim. The vehicle fled the scene.
At this time, there is no known motive or suspect(s).
Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or speak anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
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