Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man that occurred at 8000 West Tidwell Road about 12:30 a.m. today (Oct. 6).
The identity of the deceased male is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Homicide Division Detectives J. Jorsch and C. Bowling reported:
Officers responded to a report of a shooting at the above address and found the victim suffering a gunshot wound on the ground near a parking lot. Responding Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced the male deceased at the scene.
Witnesses stated they saw a black male suspect flee the scene on foot in an unknown direction.
Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 731-222-TIPS.
JKS/ECR 10-6-26
Inc. #12628226