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Uber driver shot in Houston by rider after refusing to take rider to new destination
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Uber driver shot in Houston by rider after refusing to take rider to new destination

According to HPD, the incident happened just after 10 p.m. at the Shell Gas Station located at 2819 Quitman St. near the Eastex Freeway. Police say the Uber driver had two passengers in the backseat and he was transporting them to their destination after picking them up. At one point, the riders requested that he take them to a new destination. The driver refused, pulled over at the Shell Gas Station, and asked them to leave the vehicle. That is when police say the male rider, described as a Hispanic male in his early twenties with a goatee, between 5 foot 9 and 6 feet tall, decided to rob the driver instead. The male then pointed a pistol at the driver's hip and demanded his car and his cell phone. The driver refused. The male rider then shot him and fled the scene. The Uber driver was...
Police find two gunshot victims after responding to a major accident in southwest Houston
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Police find two gunshot victims after responding to a major accident in southwest Houston

November 28, 2022 - According to Lt. J.P. Horelica of the Houston Police Department, officers responded to a report of a major accident in the 9600 block of the Southwest Freeway in Houston. https://youtu.be/jVd62qNr96E When officers arrived they found a black sedan with multiple bullet holes. Police discovered two males in the back sedan that had suffered gunshot wounds. Both of them were transported to a local hospital. One of the victims is said to be in stable condition while the other is said to be in critical condition. Police quickly determined that the black sedan was involved in a shooting as they were heading eastbound down Bissonnet Street in southwest Houston. As they crossed the intersection of Bissonnet and the Southwest Freeway, they ran a red light and crashed in...
Uber driver shot in Houston by rider after refusing to take rider to a new destination
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Uber driver shot in Houston by rider after refusing to take rider to a new destination

An Uber driver in Houston is recovering in the hospital tonight after he refused to take a rider to a new destination. https://www.youtube.com/embed/qwJG1Rsx42M According to HPD, the incident happened just after 10 p.m. at the Shell Gas Station located at 2819 Quitman St. near the Eastex Freeway. Police say the Uber driver had two passengers in the backseat and he was transporting them to their destination after picking them up. At one point, the riders requested that he take them to a new destination. The driver refused, pulled over at the Shell Gas Station, and asked them to leave the vehicle. That is when police say the male rider, described as a Hispanic male in his early twenties with a goatee, between 5 foot 9 and 6 feet tall, decided to rob the driver instead. The male...
Man shot in possible retaliation shooting near DeerBrook Mall
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Man shot in possible retaliation shooting near DeerBrook Mall

November 27, 2022 - A shooting was reported at the Park at Humble apartment complex located at 9690 FM 1960 around 1:30 p.m. According to police, four men were sitting in a vehicle at the apartment complex. Six suspects ran up to the vehicle and started shooting inside the car. . Neighbors believe this was in retaliation for a fight that occurred last week. The interview at the end of the video is with Ashley Carrizal, who lives at the apartment complex. For licensing and instant download of RAW video, please visit https://www.houstonstringer.com/shop or contact stringer@houstonstringer.com
Man shot in possible retaliation shooting near Deerbrook Mall
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Man shot in possible retaliation shooting near Deerbrook Mall

November 27, 2022 - A shooting was reported at the Park at Humble apartment complex located at 9690 FM 1960 around 1:30 p.m. https://youtu.be/HC5bcW8FDk8 According to police, four men were sitting in a vehicle at the apartment complex. Six suspects ran up to the vehicle and started shooting inside the car. While initial reports initially indicated three people were shot, it turned out to only be one. This person was taken to a local trauma center after potentially suffering a spinal injury. He is expected to survive. While the investigation is still in its early stages and ongoing, neighbors believe this was in retaliation for a fight that occurred last week. Ashley Carrizal who lives at the apartments told us in an interview that one of the suspects tried to enter a resid...
Double shooting in northeast Houston leaves one man dead, another in critical condition
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Double shooting in northeast Houston leaves one man dead, another in critical condition

November 27, 2022 - Houston Police were dispatched around 2:20 a.m. to the 5300 block of East Houston Road in northeast Houston and found a suburban that crashed in a ditch and one man who had been shot. This man was pronounced deceased at the scene. A second gunshot victim was found up the road near East Houston and Mesa Dr. This second victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. For licensing and instant download of RAW video, please visit https://www.houstonstringer.com/shop or contact stringer@houstonstringer.com
Double shooting on E 11th 1/2 Street in Houston Heights leaves one man dead
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Double shooting on E 11th 1/2 Street in Houston Heights leaves one man dead

November 26, 2022 - A shooting occurred in the 600 block of E 11th 1/2 Street in the Houston Heights neighborhood just after 8 p.m. In this footage, Detective Marvin Providence of the Houston Police Department gives an update about the shooting that left one man deceased at the scene and sent another man to the hospital to be treated for a gunshot wound. For licensing and instant download of RAW video, please visit https://www.houstonstringer.com/shop or contact stringer@houstonstringer.com