Real News. Real People. Real Time

Robbery suspect fatally shot and left by friends at southwest Houston convenience store

HOUSTON, Texas — A robbery suspect was fatally shot Saturday night at the Quick Food Store in southwest Houston. Officers responded around 11:25 p.m. to the store in the 8900 block of Bissonnet Street.

Houston police said the suspect was armed with a Glock when he and two other men took property from another man. A friend of the man being robbed arrived and shot the armed suspect once in the chest.

The other two robbery suspects fled, leaving the wounded man behind. The man who was robbed and his friend left together in a car.

Investigators are reviewing surveillance video from the store and speaking with witnesses to identify those involved.