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Uber driver shot in Houston by rider after refusing to take rider to a new destination
28Nov By Houston Stringer1 Comment
Breaking News, Houston, Shootings

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 mal...
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Man shot in possible retaliation shooting near DeerBrook Mall
27Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
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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://houstonstringer.com/shop or contact stringer@houstonstringer.com
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Man shot in possible retaliation shooting near Deerbrook Mall
27Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
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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 resi...
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Double shooting in northeast Houston leaves one man dead, another in critical condition
27Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
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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://houstonstringer.com/shop or contact stringer@houstonstringer.com
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Double shooting on E 11th 1/2 Street in Houston Heights leaves one man dead
27Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
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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://houstonstringer.com/shop or contact stringer@houstonstringer.com
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Caught on Camera: Driver running red light causes crash then flees the scene
27Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Accidents, Breaking News, Houston

Caught on Camera: Driver running red light causes crash then flees the scene

November 26, 2022 - The Houston Police Department can now add a white SUV to their long list of vehicles that have fled the scene. https://www.youtube.com/embed/H1Uj9a1J-vA The accident happened at 11:42 p.m. in the 600 block of Jefferson Street at Smith Street when a white SUV traveling eastbound on Jefferson decided that red lights were not worth waiting at. Very often we see drivers running a red light a couple of seconds after the light has turned green for the other drivers that have the right of way. This happens so often that many of us decide to wait a couple of seconds before proceeding through our very own green light, legally. Sometimes, that couple of seconds is not enough. The white SUV in the video that caused the accident traveled through the intersection near...
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Video: Police arrive to find a suburban in the ditch and a man deceased from gunshot wounds, second victim up the road
27Nov By Houston StringerNo Comments
Breaking News, Shootings

Video: Police arrive to find a suburban in the ditch and a man deceased from gunshot wounds, second victim up the road

A shooting occurred in northeast Houston in the 5300 block of East Houston Rd around 2:20 a.m. https://www.youtube.com/embed/IxGuGdqTgBM According to Lt. Izaguirre of the Houston Police Department, officers arrived and found a Suburban which had crashed into a ditch. They also found a gunshot victim that was shot in the chest. Officers rendered aid until the Houston Fire Department arrived on the scene and pronounced the man deceased. This shooting was related to another scene located about a mile up the street on East Houston at Mesa Rd. Police found evidence of a shooting and also another man that had sustained gunshot wounds. This man was taken to the hospital and is said to be in critical condition.
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