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Man found fatally shot inside bullet-riddled car in driveway on Higgins Street

24Dec

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Man found fatally shot inside bullet-riddled car in driveway on Higgins Street

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found inside a vehicle in a driveway at 5329 Higgins Street late Saturday night. https://youtu.be/_IWEUBWva7k Officers responded to reports of gunfire around 10:40 p.m. and discovered a vehicle with its brake lights illuminated. Upon approaching the car, they found a man, approximately 30 years old, unresponsive inside. The vehicle showed multiple bullet holes, and the victim had suffered several gunshot wounds. Paramedics pronounced him deceased at the scene. The identity of the victim is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. At this time, no suspects or motives have been identified in the case. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Houston Police Departme...

Two fatal shootings reported two blocks apart on Higgins Street over the weekend

24Dec

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Houston

Two fatal shootings reported two blocks apart on Higgins Street over the weekend

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating two fatal shootings that occurred over the weekend on Higgins Street, just two blocks apart. The first shooting was reported at 5329 Higgins Street around 10:40 p.m. on Saturday (Dec. 21). Officers responding to a discharge of firearms call discovered a vehicle with its brake lights on in a driveway. Inside the vehicle, they found a man, approximately 30 years old, unresponsive. The vehicle had multiple bullet holes, and the victim had suffered several gunshot wounds. Paramedics pronounced him deceased at the scene. His identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. No suspects or motives have been identified in this case. https://youtu.be/_IWEUBWva7k The second shooting occurred at 5145 Hi...

Zariah Green charged with murder in fatal shooting of man at Sugar Valley Supermarket

24Dec

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Zariah Green charged with murder in fatal shooting of man at Sugar Valley Supermarket

HOUSTON, TX – Charges have been filed against Zariah Nicole Green, 21, for the fatal shooting of a male victim at a convenience store located at 3135 Akard Street. The incident occurred around 6:05 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 20. https://youtu.be/LDfkM_BoO6I According to the Houston Police Department Homicide Division, officers arrived at the scene and found the 21-year-old male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to Ben Taub General Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. His identity is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. Investigators identified Green as the suspect and located her nearby. After consulting with the Harris County District Attorney's Office, a murder charge was accepted. Green wa...

Houston Police respond to a report of a person shot on Aldine Westfield

24Dec

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Houston Police respond to a report of a person shot on Aldine Westfield

HOUSTON, TX – Police responded to a report of a person shot in front of All Star Recycling, located at 10608 Aldine Westfield. https://youtu.be/tHJHDoR6x_w The circumstances surrounding the incident and the condition of the individual are currently unknown. Authorities are investigating, and more information will follow if it becomes available.

23Dec

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Harris County

Report of Shooting at Costa Rialto

HOUSTON, TX – A shooting was reported at the Costa Rialto Apartment complex located at 5015 Aldine Bender just shortly after 5 a.m. https://youtu.be/Go-XKvZYK18 Details about injuries or the circumstances surrounding the shooting are currently unknown. The scene was cleared just before 7 a.m. More information will follow if it becomes available.

Fatal crash shuts down westbound lanes of Westheimer Road

23Dec

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Houston

Fatal crash shuts down westbound lanes of Westheimer Road

HOUSTON, TX – A fatal crash occurred late Sunday night in the 13400 block of Westheimer Road, leaving one person deceased. https://youtu.be/oUTOGQceCzY The cause of the crash remains unknown at this time. Westbound lanes of Westheimer are currently shut down at Windchase as authorities investigate. More information will follow if it becomes available. If you have any information about this crash, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

Woman critically injured in stabbing during robbery after exiting Metro bus

23Dec

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Woman critically injured in stabbing during robbery after exiting Metro bus

HOUSTON, TX – A woman is in critical condition after being stabbed during a robbery near Shepherd Drive and Memorial Drive on Sunday night. https://youtu.be/1W7PvybOalQ The incident occurred around 8:40 p.m. when the victim exited a Metro bus. According to police, the suspect followed her off the bus, robbed her at knifepoint, and stabbed her multiple times. Officers treated the woman at the scene before she was transported to a hospital by the Houston Fire Department. She is currently undergoing surgery. Police obtained a description of the suspect and located him minutes later in the 4600 block of Center Street. The suspect attempted to flee on foot but was apprehended with assistance from a K9 unit and a helicopter. Evidence also linked the suspect to an earlier robbery at 6:...

23Dec

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Houston

Shooting on Main

HOUSTON, TX – A shooting near the intersection of Main Street and Preston sent one person to the hospital late Sunday night. https://youtu.be/b9-JfO-r4o4 The incident occurred around 10:31 p.m. in downtown Houston. According to initial reports, one individual was shot and transported from the scene via ambulance. The condition of the victim is unknown at this time, and no further details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting have been released. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

Man fatally shot behind apartment complex in Houston

23Dec

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Houston

Man fatally shot behind apartment complex in Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A man was fatally shot behind the Higgins Legacy Apartments on Higgins Street late Sunday night. https://youtu.be/aBvDr7ZluyI The incident occurred around 10:40 p.m. in an alley behind the complex at 5145 Higgins. According to Houston Police, officers responded to a shooting call and discovered a male victim, estimated to be between 25 and 35 years old, with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Witnesses reported hearing gunfire but did not see the incident. No weapons have been recovered, and police are reviewing surveillance footage to gather more information. At this time, no suspects have been identified, and the events leading up to the shooting remain unclear. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Po...

San Antonio teen Jacob Alvarado missing, last seen in Houston at Greyhound station

22Dec

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San Antonio teen Jacob Alvarado missing, last seen in Houston at Greyhound station

HOUSTON, TX – A statewide search is underway for Jacob Angel Alvarado, a 15-year-old from San Antonio, last seen on Dec. 11, 2024, at the Greyhound Bus Station located at 7000 Harrisburg Blvd in Houston. His family is urgently seeking assistance in locating him. Jacob is described as 5'6" tall, weighing approximately 135 pounds, with a red or pink backpack and wearing a black jacket at the time of his disappearance. His family, who lives in San Antonio, is asking the public to come forward with any information that could help find him. According to Case No. SAPD24264694 filed with the San Antonio Police Department, anyone with information is urged to contact San Antonio Police at 210-207-7660. Additionally, you can reach his parents directly: Phillip Alvarado at 210-639-8896 or D...