Author: Houston Stringer

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police say a patrol check at a CVS in downtown Houston led to a fatal officer-involved shooting after a combative suspect stabbed an officer above his left ear. https://youtu.be/PRV8ZinOPlM According to police, officers were conducting a routine business check at the CVS located at 300 Milam around 7:25 p.m. when a man entered the store yelling and acting erratically. Officers escorted him outside and attempted to speak with him as they walked approximately 50 feet away from the entrance. Police stated the man became increasingly belligerent, and when officers attempted to detain him, he pulled a knife from his waistband and stabbed Officer Joaquin Garza above his left ear, causing severe bleeding. His partner then fired his weapon, striking and killing the...

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department is investigating a shooting involving two neighbors at the Siena Villas Apartment Homes in the 16000 block of Cotillion. https://youtu.be/QUIm_c96ILU The shooting occurred around 2:13 a.m. Officers with the North Patrol Division responded to the location and learned that two adult males had sustained gunshot wounds. Officers applied a tourniquet to one of the victims before Houston Fire Department personnel arrived. HFD transported both victims to a local hospital. Police say both men were reported to be in stable condition. According to police, the shooting stemmed from a dispute between upstairs and downstairs neighbors who were intoxicated. Charges are pending further investigation. If you have any information, you are urged t...

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department is investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian at Davis Street and Quitman Street. https://youtu.be/5G4HSN8mdmc The crash occurred around 8:25 p.m. in the 2300 block of Davis near the 2700 block of Quitman. Units were called to the location for a collision involving a citizen’s vehicle and a pedestrian. The driver was traveling eastbound on Quitman toward the U.S. 59 Freeway when he struck an object and then heard people on a nearby corner begin to scream. He stopped and discovered he had run over a man lying in the roadway. A deceased male was found at the scene, and family members arrived shortly afterward. Police believe the man had been in distress and may have attempted to commit suicide earlier in the day, which may exp...

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured an officer near Gessner Road and Hempstead Highway. https://youtu.be/__M0MR1Du7k Around 10:30 p.m., the officer was driving his personal vehicle on the way to work and was in his uniform when he became involved in an apparent road rage dispute with three suspects. One suspect got out of a vehicle and fired into the officer’s car, striking him in the shoulder. The officer returned fire and then drove himself to the HPD Northwest Station, where he received immediate medical attention before being transported to a hospital. A Hedwig Village police officer used a license plate reader to locate the suspect vehicle in southwest Houston. HPD units, including an air unit, responded to the location. One ...

HOUSTON, TX – Officers with the Northwest Patrol Division were in the 3400 block of Blalock Road around 9:30 p.m. when they heard multiple gunshots and saw several people running from the area. https://youtu.be/Bm0G-EUtNys Officers pursued the individuals and detained six people. They then located an adult male who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Officers provided aid and applied tourniquets before the Houston Fire Department transported him to a local hospital. His condition is not known at this time. As of about 10:50 p.m., officers were still searching for one additional person connected to the incident. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – Officers with the North Patrol Division responded to a shooting call in the 8000 block of Orebo at about 10:30 p.m. https://youtu.be/RYEkeTJ40Go Upon arrival, officers located an adult male who had sustained a gunshot wound. Houston Fire Department personnel transported him to a local hospital, where he is in critical condition. Witnesses reported that two males wearing ski masks were standing in the street and began shooting at a vehicle as it drove away. Three additional passengers were inside the vehicle and were not injured. Police stated the victim, who was driving, was struck by gunfire. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – Officers with the Northeast Patrol Division responded to a shooting call in the 7600 block of Curry at the Silver Glen Apartments. https://youtu.be/WzrNecvJCSo Upon arrival, officers located a 20-year-old male who was deceased in the parking lot. Houston Fire Department personnel arrived shortly after and also pronounced the victim deceased. Police have not yet determined who was involved or what led to the shooting. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – Officers responded to a shooting at a large gathering in the 15200 block of Vandalia Way at Rancho El Dorado. https://youtu.be/OVbhiAqA1ag Upon arrival, officers found six individuals suffering from gunshot wounds. Some of the victims were transported to the hospital by ambulance, and some self-transported. A female victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police believe that two or more individuals exchanged gunfire after an argument escalated. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS. You can watch the full update from HPD below: https://youtu.be/A0rLJcAU0XA

HOUSTON, TX – Houston police have arrested a man charged in the fatal shooting of a 47-year-old male on Clover Street. https://youtu.be/nVRsZ6RyMzA The shooting occurred about 8:55 p.m. on November 10 in the 4800 block of Clover Street. According to police, officers arrived and found Antonio Moor suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced him deceased at the scene. Witnesses inside the residence told police they heard multiple gunshots before finding Moor unresponsive. Investigators identified 41-year-old Roderick Jamal Harris as the suspect. Police stated he was taken into custody on November 20 by the HPD Southeast Patrol Division’s Crime Suppression Team. He has been charged with murder in the 496th Criminal District Court and boo...

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Fire Department was called out to the Kelly Village apartment complex in the 3100 block of Green Street on Thursday afternoon for a fire. https://youtu.be/6gb0YL-rwfA There is no word yet on what caused the fire, and no injuries have been reported at this time. More information will follow if it becomes available.