Investigation into Shooting at 1302 Eastex Freeway

Houston police are investigating the shooting of a man at 1302 Eastex Freeway (North Interstate Highway 59) that occurred about 6:25 p.m. on Saturday (February 27).

The victim, 28,  was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officers A. Barker and M. Combs reported:

The victim and an unknown suspect got into a physical altercation it he parking lot of a convenience store at the above address.  The suspect then pulled out a pistol and shot the victim multiple times and then fled on foot.

The suspect is described only as a black male between 20 to 25 years old.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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