Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 900 Webster Street

Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 900 Webster Street bout 9:35 p.m. on Saturday (November 20).

The identity of the victim, 50, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Officer J. Campbell reported:

HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting at the above address and found the victim lying on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound to the chest.  Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the victim deceased.

A preliminary investigation indicated the victim and a suspect got into a physical altercation when the suspect produced a firearm and shot the victim.  The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived.

At this time, there is no known suspect description.

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  11-22-21
Inc. #156305721

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