Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 718 Country Place Drive

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 718 Country Place Drive about 7:05 p.m. last Friday (March 4).

The identity of the victim, 40, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Detectives S. Chettry and D. Glass reported:

Two Spring Branch Police Department officers working in the area of the above address heard multiple gunshots and responded to the scene.  When they arrived, Houston Fire Department paramedics were on scene and pronounced the victim deceased.  Multiple fired rounds were recovered at the scene.

A preliminary investigation and evidence from the scene indicated a male suspect parked a gray or silver four-door truck with the hazard lights flashing, on the street.  The suspect exited the truck, walked to the parking lot and shot the victim multiple times.  The suspect then got back into his truck and fled the scene.

The suspect is described only as a white or Hispanic male.

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/JFC  3-8-22
Inc. #028922322

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