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Three people shot during disturbance at entrance of residence on Bertrand

4Mar

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Harris County, Houston

Three people shot during disturbance at entrance of residence on Bertrand

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Three people were injured in a shooting following a disturbance at the entrance of a residence in Harris County. https://youtu.be/uDn08gVTbdk The shooting occurred around 1:15 a.m. in the 2000 block of Bertrand. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, District 2 nightshift deputies responded to a life-in-danger call in progress. When deputies arrived, they located three individuals suffering from gunshot wounds. The victims were identified as two adult males and one adult female. All three victims were transported to local hospitals in various conditions. One victim was reported to be in critical condition and two were reported to be in stable condition. Preliminary information indicates there was a disturbance at the entrance of the residen...

Man found shot in middle of street on Brookglade Circle

4Mar

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Houston

Man found shot in middle of street on Brookglade Circle

HOUSTON, TX – A man was found shot in the middle of a street in a residential area of Houston. https://youtu.be/XuEJT2qM5Q0 The victim was discovered around 10:30 p.m. in the roadway near 12600 Brookglade Circle. According to the Houston Police Department, the Houston Fire Department responded to a report of a person down after a passing driver reported seeing an individual lying in the road. When crews arrived, they located a male believed to be in his mid-50s suffering from trauma believed to be a gunshot wound. The male was found lying in the middle of the roadway. His truck was located in a nearby parking lot. Individuals in the area stated the man often came to the parking lot to visit with people and drink. Surveillance video reportedly shows the victim possibly h...

Motorcyclist killed in crash with SUV at N Post Oak and Woodway

4Mar

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Houston

Motorcyclist killed in crash with SUV at N Post Oak and Woodway

HOUSTON, TX – A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving an SUV at the intersection of North Post Oak and Woodway in Houston. https://youtu.be/ifBDs8VBdNA According to the Houston Police Department, the crash occurred around 9:19 p.m. An 18-year-old male riding a crotch-rocket type motorcycle was traveling westbound on Woodway when the collision occurred. Witnesses stated the motorcyclist was traveling at a high rate of speed and weaving in and out of traffic before striking the passenger side of a Jeep Grand Cherokee that was turning onto North Post Oak Lane to head north. The motorcyclist struck the passenger side of the SUV and was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the Grand Cherokee, a male believed to be in his mid-50s, was not injured. The driver wa...

Man fatally stabbed after argument at apartment complex on Redford

4Mar

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Houston

Man fatally stabbed after argument at apartment complex on Redford

HOUSTON, TX – A man was fatally stabbed during an argument at an apartment complex in Southeast Houston. https://youtu.be/uZx8zmbKkBo The stabbing occurred around 7:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of Redford in Houston. Clear Lake Patrol officers were dispatched to the location for a reported cutting. The Houston Fire Department also responded and located an adult male who had been stabbed at least one time. The male was pronounced deceased at the scene. While officers were attending to the victim, a male came out and turned himself in. Police said preliminary information indicates two males were involved in some type of an argument, and during the argument one male stabbed the other.

Man searching for lost item struck and killed on Beltway 8 service road

3Mar

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Houston

Man searching for lost item struck and killed on Beltway 8 service road

HOUSTON, TX – A 24-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle along the South Sam Houston Parkway East service road in southeast Houston. https://youtu.be/Jybtb1jQTrc The crash occurred around 10:20 p.m. in the 7201 block of South Sam Houston Parkway East, also known as Beltway 8. According to the Houston Police Department Vehicular Crimes Division, a blue BMW 740 was traveling eastbound when the driver struck a pedestrian who was standing in the main lanes of the roadway searching for a lost item. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced the pedestrian, identified as Juston Smith, 24, deceased at the scene. The 50-year-old male driver remained at the scene, did not show signs of intoxication, and was questioned and released. The investigation is ongoing....

Driver dies after Jeep strikes curb, multiple objects and tree on Stella Link Road

3Mar

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Houston

Driver dies after Jeep strikes curb, multiple objects and tree on Stella Link Road

HOUSTON, TX – A 40-year-old man was killed after his vehicle struck a curb, multiple objects and a tree along Stella Link Road in southwest Houston, Saturday night. https://youtu.be/JnXiWMkuPbQ The crash occurred around 9:10 p.m. in the 7000 block of Stella Link Road. According to the Houston Police Department Vehicular Crimes Division, a black Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling southbound when it failed to maintain a single lane, struck a curb and multiple objects, and then came to a stop after hitting a tree. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported the driver, identified as Mark Sacra, 40, to an area hospital where he was pronounced deceased. No other vehicles or persons were involved. The investigation is ongoing.

24-year-old driver killed after SUV strikes barrier on Eastex Freeway

3Mar

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Houston

24-year-old driver killed after SUV strikes barrier on Eastex Freeway

HOUSTON, TX – A 24-year-old male was killed after his vehicle struck a concrete barrier along the Eastex Freeway in northeast Houston. https://youtu.be/P7iXPopNBIE The crash occurred around 4 a.m. in the 800 block of the Eastex Freeway, also known as North Interstate Highway 59. According to the Houston Police Department Vehicular Crimes Division, a black Infiniti QX60 was traveling northbound when the driver left the roadway and struck the concrete barrier. Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the male deceased. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences is pending notification to family members before releasing his identity. No other vehicles or persons were involved in the crash. The investigation is continuing.

15-year-old passenger ejected and killed after SUV splits in half on Katy Freeway

3Mar

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Houston

15-year-old passenger ejected and killed after SUV splits in half on Katy Freeway

HOUSTON, TX – A 15-year-old male passenger was killed after a gray Kia Sportage crashed and split in half along the Katy Freeway in west Houston. https://youtu.be/U33IWoRzc0M The crash occurred around 4:25 a.m. in the 18200 block of the Katy Freeway near the Greenhouse exit. According to the Houston Police Department Vehicular Crimes Division, the SUV was traveling at a high rate of speed while taking the Greenhouse exit when it clipped an exit sign, left the roadway onto a grassy area, struck a tree, then went sideways into another tree, causing the vehicle to split in half. One male passenger, 15, was ejected and pronounced deceased at the scene. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences is pending notification to family members before releasing his identity. Houston...

Motorcyclist killed after losing control and crashing into utility pole on Antoine Drive

3Mar

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Houston

Motorcyclist killed after losing control and crashing into utility pole on Antoine Drive

HOUSTON, TX – A 30-year-old man was killed in a crash in the 2000 block of Antoine Drive. https://youtu.be/fphhvy6UB2w The crash occurred about 6:30 p.m. on March 1. The identity of the deceased is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. According to the Houston Police Department Vehicular Crimes Division, a black Suzuki GSX600 was traveling northbound on Antoine Drive when the motorcyclist lost control and crashed into a utility pole. The motorcycle caught fire. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported the male to an area hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. Police said no other vehicles or persons were involved. The investigation is ongoing.

Man found deceased in grass along Stuebner Airline after being hit by vehicle

2Mar

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Harris County, Houston

Man found deceased in grass along Stuebner Airline after being hit by vehicle

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A man was found deceased in the grass along a roadway in north Harris County, and deputies are investigating the incident as a crash. https://youtu.be/dvuPYVW4iU8 Deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office District 1 responded around 7:29 p.m. to the 14200 block of Stuebner Airline after receiving a call about a male possibly passed away in the grass on the east side of the roadway. When deputies arrived, they located an unresponsive man in the grass. Emergency medical services confirmed he was deceased at the scene. According to investigators, the reporting party stated he observed the male in the roadway and then found him unresponsive in the grass before calling 911. Deputies located vehicle parts near the body that suggest the man was struck by a...