HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office District 2 responded to a report of a vehicle in a ditch around 10:30 p.m. in the 800 block of Salter near Hardy.
When deputies arrived, they found a Hispanic man in his 20s inside the vehicle with multiple apparent gunshot wounds. EMS responded and pronounced the man deceased at the scene.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit was called out and is investigating. Preliminary information indicates the victim met with another individual at a nearby store, and during a conversation, the vehicle later crashed into a ditch.
The shooter fled the scene. No suspect or vehicle description is available at this time. Detectives are canvassing the area for surveillance video and potential witnesses.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit at 713-274-9100 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
