Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 698 Fidelity Street

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found at 698 Fidelity Street about 5:30 a.m. on Saturday (June 19).

The identity of the victim, believed to be in his 40s or 50s, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Detectives D. Stark and S. Sylvester reported:

Officers responded to a shooting call at the above address and located the victim deceased in a field and empty lot.  The initial scene investigation indicates the motive for the shooting could be narcotics-related.

Detectives are working to determine what led up the shooting and ask anyone with any additional information to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

JFC/VHS  6-21-21
Inc #082344721

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