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One killed, another injured in shooting on Veterans Memorial Drive
Harris County, Houston

One killed, another injured in shooting on Veterans Memorial Drive

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – One man was killed and another injured following a shooting late Thursday night on Veterans Memorial Drive in northwest Harris County. https://youtu.be/xVokDDg7VLw Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11:13 p.m. to a disturbance call in the 10000 block of Rosbrook, where they found a vehicle with multiple bullet holes. Further investigation led deputies to the 12000 block of Veterans Memorial Drive, where evidence indicated a shooting had occurred. Multiple shell casings and other items consistent with gunfire were found in the roadway. Two males, believed to be between 18 and 22 years old, were shot during the incident. One victim was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. The second victim remains ...
Man found deceased after trailer fire in northeast Houston
Houston

Man found deceased after trailer fire in northeast Houston

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Fire Department responded to a trailer fire behind a residential property in the 6000 block of Hopper around 10:19 p.m. https://youtu.be/HoXB4cgccls After extinguishing the blaze, firefighters discovered a deceased adult male inside the trailer. The Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division and HFD’s Arson investigators are working to determine the cause of the fire.
Man shot in leg after gun discharges inside Luxury Inn & Suites in southeast Houston
Houston

Man shot in leg after gun discharges inside Luxury Inn & Suites in southeast Houston

HOUSTON, TX – Officers with the Houston Police Department responded to a report of a shooting inside the Luxury Inn & Suites on Easthaven where a male was found with a gunshot wound to the leg. https://youtu.be/rXt05ZzN9EQ According to HPD, a witness said she didn’t really see what happened but stated that two males were showing each other a gun when it discharged, striking one of them in the leg. The injured male told officers he did not know who shot him. One of the men left the scene and has not returned, and it remains unclear what exactly occurred. The shooting is believed to be accidental at this time, though the investigation is ongoing.
Police respond to shooting in Houston’s Chinatown area
Houston

Police respond to shooting in Houston’s Chinatown area

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department responded to a shooting just before 9 p.m. in the 9600 block of Clarewood Drive, in Houston’s Chinatown area. https://youtu.be/0asJM1G050A According to HPD, a man was robbed in the 6300 block Westline (near Clarewood) when a gray car with two Hispanic males in their 20s pulled up. One of the suspects fired a shot into the air, and when the victim tried to get away, he was shot once and robbed. The victim was transported to a local hospital by Houston Fire Department crews and is in stable condition at this time. Police did find at least one shell casing at the scene.
Teen killed in possible drug-related shooting at Park at Fallbrook Apartments
Harris County, Houston

Teen killed in possible drug-related shooting at Park at Fallbrook Apartments

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that left a teenage boy dead at the Park at Fallbrook Apartments in north Harris County. https://youtu.be/3sgVBWE1mqw Deputies were dispatched to the complex located at 10155 Old Bammel North Houston Road, where they found a Hispanic male juvenile who had been shot. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. Witnesses directed deputies to a 15-year-old suspect, who was detained inside one of the apartments. Investigators believe the shooting may have been related to a possible drug transaction, although the motive has not been confirmed. The victim, described as a Hispanic male between 15 and 17 years old, has not yet been positively identified. Detectives are reviewing surveillance footage from the complex to gathe...
Fire damages Harrisburg Barber Shop building in east Houston
Houston

Fire damages Harrisburg Barber Shop building in east Houston

HOUSTON, TX – Houston Fire Department crews responded to a fire at the Harrisburg Barber Shop building in east Houston. https://youtu.be/GrcCbc84-g0 Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze, which caused visible damage behind the signage on the roof, but the full extent of damages is unknown. No injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire has not been released.
2-year-old girl fatally struck by SUV at Harris County apartment complex
Harris County, Houston

2-year-old girl fatally struck by SUV at Harris County apartment complex

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A 2-year-old girl was struck and killed by a vehicle in the parking lot of the Bella Vista Apartment Homes on Wallisville Road. https://youtu.be/zMS6KzjNenA The crash occurred around 4:07 p.m. when deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a child hit by a vehicle. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Vehicular Crimes Division, the girl was walking several feet behind her family when she crossed in front of a parked black SUV. The driver, who had just begun pulling forward from a parking space, did not see the child and struck her. Family members, about 40 feet away, ran toward the vehicle and alerted the driver, who immediately stopped. The driver showed no signs of impairment and has been cooperating with investigat...
Man found shot to death inside Houston hotel
Houston

Man found shot to death inside Houston hotel

HOUSTON, TX – A man was found with multiple gunshot wounds inside the Ramada by Wyndham Houston Westchase, located at 2451 Hayes Road. https://youtu.be/2U1LsDoRP_0 The shooting occurred around 3:30 a.m. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. This is a developing story. More information will follow as it becomes available.
Three killed in multi-vehicle crash at West Orem and Almeda
Houston

Three killed in multi-vehicle crash at West Orem and Almeda

HOUSTON, TX – Three people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of West Orem and Almeda. https://youtu.be/ll03IfkbJMc The collision involved five vehicles, but all three fatalities were from one vehicle. According to police, the driver who caused the crash was intoxicated, ran a red light, and did not have his headlights on. The driver who caused the wreck was transported to a hospital in critical condition. This is a developing story. More information will follow as it becomes available.
Man hospitalized after shooting in Midtown
Houston

Man hospitalized after shooting in Midtown

HOUSTON, TX – A man was hospitalized after a shooting near Webster and Brazos around 3 a.m. https://youtu.be/4Xt5WIIVtvQ Houston Police responded to the scene and found an adult male suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. Two persons of interest were detained for questioning, and a firearm was recovered at the scene. HPD’s Major Assaults Unit is investigating. This is a developing story. More information will follow as it becomes available.