Complaint of loud music leads to officer shooting and killing man with knife
Houston, TX, May 13, 2023 - A graduation party in the north side of Houston turned deadly when an officer-involved shooting occurred late last night. The male involved in the incident did not survive his injuries despite immediate attempts to save his life.
Executive Assistant Chief B. Tien of the Houston Police Department provided details on the incident, which started around 11:18 p.m. at a residence on the 100 block of Palmyra. According to Tien, the incident began as a disturbance over loud music at the graduation party. A male from the neighborhood confronted the partygoers, threatening them with a knife and promising to return if the music wasn't turned down.
Houston Police officers arrived shortly after being dispatched and began conducting interviews with party attendees. During ...