Houston police are investigating the shooting of a man at 11000 North Freeway (North Interstate Highway 45) that occurred about 10:50 a.m. today (April 26).
The victim, Alis Varela, 31, suffered a gunshot wound to his leg and was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.
HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Detective A. Johnson reported:
Officers were dispatched to a shooting call at the above address and learned Mr. Varela was shot during a road rage incident where an unknown suspect fired multiple shots at Varela’s vehicle. Paramedics transported Varela to the hospital.
The suspect is described only as a black male driving a blue Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck.
Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
JFC/JKS 4-26-21
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