Houston police have released surveillance video related to the fatal shooting of a man and the wounding of a woman that occurred at 7313 Northline Drive about 2:50 p.m. on August 3.
The male victim, Michael Lee, Jr., 28, was pronounced dead at the scene. The female victim, Regen Hayward-Orange, 35, was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.
Video of a person who investigators believe may have knowledge of the shooting is on the HPD YouTube channel at: https://youtu.be/uy03e3GIaKg
HPD Homicide Division Detectives L. Patterson and M. Arrington reported:
Officers responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex at the above address. Witnesses stated a black male suspect wearing a white or gray hooded coat, with a black or white shirt covering his face, started shooting in the breezeway before entering an apartment and shooting Mr. Lee multiple times and Ms. Hayward-Orange one time in the abdomen.
The suspect fled on foot through the courtyard. Paramedics pronounced Lee deceased at the scene and transported Ms. Hayward-Orange to the hospital.
Surveillance video shows a man, possibly matching the suspect’s description, entering a nearby convenience store. He purchased a canned drink and then left.
Anyone with information on the identity of the man in the surveillance video or in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
UPDATE: KJS/JKS 8-22-19
JFC 8-7-19
Inc #099470119