Author: Houston Stringer

HOUSTON, TX - Flames and smoke were seen coming from a home in the 4100 block of Brookfield Drive in Southwest Houston. Houston Fire Department crews responded to the fire at 5:46 p.m. Photo Courtesy of the Citizen app Crews on scene included L059, M059, E048, E037, E021, D021, L021, SF024, E080, and D059. It is unknown if there were any injuries or if anyone was at home at this time. Video footage of the fire can be viewed on the Citizen app here.

HOUSTON, TX - A fatal crash involving a motorcycle and a Ford F250 with a landscaping trailer occurred along FM 521 in the 14000 block. https://youtu.be/33Opi8mT4bY The accident happened just after 5:30 p.m. at 14099 Almeda. Details of the crash remain unclear, but the deceased was found on the back of the trailer. Houston Police Department's Vehicular Crimes Division is investigating the incident. Details will be updated as more information becomes available.

HOUSTON, TX - A suspect has been arrested in connection with the shooting of a woman and a juvenile early Saturday morning at 5401 Rampart Street. https://youtu.be/lou2P5yHQ78 Eduardo Gomez, 42, has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault of a family member in the 228th State District Court. The victims, a 38-year-old female and a 3-year-old boy, were both transported to area hospitals and are reported to be in stable condition. According to a press release, Houston police responded to the shooting around 3 a.m., where they found both victims with gunshot wounds. According to investigators, Gomez and the female were arguing in a bedroom when Gomez alleged the woman attempted to strike him with a knife. Gomez then fired several shots, hitt...

HOUSTON, TX – Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at a park in southeast Houston. The shooting took place around 9:15 p.m. at Gragg Park, located in the 3600 block of Telephone Road. https://youtu.be/LWCDYfsGJWI Witnesses reported that two trucks entered the park's parking lot at a high rate of speed and were involved in a road rage incident. The trucks exchanged gunfire before leaving the scene. Two innocent bystanders were struck during the crossfire—one was hit in the leg, and the other was shot in the torso. Both victims managed to drive home and later contacted police. They were transported to a local hospital where they remain in stable condition. While investigating, officers were approached by another individual whose vehicle had been damaged by gunfi...

A woman was critically injured, and a child suffered minor injuries following a shooting during a family disturbance earlier this morning. The shooting occurred at approximately 3:30 a.m. at an apartment complex located at 5401 Rampart. https://youtu.be/lou2P5yHQ78 According to the Houston Police Department, a male suspect shot a female inside an apartment, striking her in both legs, one arm, and the chest. A three-year-old girl was grazed by shrapnel in the knee but sustained very minor injuries. Witnesses reported hearing yelling before the shooting. A suspect is currently in custody, and the female victim remains in critical condition. If you have any information, please contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS. Update - 9/9/24 - This...

HOUSTON, TX - A man was killed following a shooting after an argument. Police responded to the shooting just after midnight in the 6900 block of Chasewood. https://youtu.be/6cMlyDtqjNY According to police, Southwest officers responded to the scene, where they found one male deceased. Another male was taken in for questioning, but no charges have been filed at this time. Police stated that some type of argument preceded the shooting, although the cause of the dispute is unknown. Both individuals involved were said to know each other, but neither lived on the property and were with a group of people. If you have any information, please contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX - A roommate found a man fatally shot following an argument at a southwest Houston apartment complex. https://youtu.be/1T7Pe9-2X14 The man was found just after 10 p.m. at the Waterfall Park Apartment complex located at 7502 Corporate Drive. According to police, neighbors heard a verbal argument between two men and then gunshots. The suspect fled in a vehicle, but there is no suspect or vehicle description at this time. If you have any information about the shooting you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.