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On Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, Harris County Sheriff's Office patrol units were summoned to a shocking incident of gun violence that occurred in the vicinity of 13150 Bissonnet. The crime scene was identified as Sauceno Taqueria, a local establishment where a fatal shooting took place at approximately 11:40 p.m. Upon their arrival, deputies found the victim, Marco Alberto, who had succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds. The authorities confirmed that Alberto was pronounced deceased at the scene, marking a tragic end to the incident. Eyewitness accounts played a crucial role in the subsequent investigation. Witnesses at the scene were able to provide a detailed description of a potential suspect, as well as the vehicle involved in the crime. This crucial information facilitated the rapid trac...

On the morning of June 3, 2023, in the 10700 block of Eastex Freeway, Houston, an officer was alerted to a potentially stolen black vehicle by someone in a red vehicle. As the officer approached the vehicle in question, a single-vehicle accident occurred. The driver of the suspected stolen vehicle then exited and fled on foot into a nearby parking lot, located on the southwest corner of Highway 59 and Little York. The officer chased the suspect, and upon catching up to him, attempted to make an arrest. During this encounter, the suspect produced a pistol. Despite receiving verbal commands from the officer, the suspect did not comply. In the ensuing struggle, the suspect's weapon discharged multiple times, resulting in him being shot in the arm and the wrist. Following the sound of gun...

On the morning of June 3, 2023, in the 10700 block of Eastex Freeway, Houston, an officer was alerted to a potentially stolen black vehicle by someone in a red vehicle. As the officer approached the vehicle in question, a single-vehicle accident occurred. The driver of the suspected stolen vehicle then exited and fled on foot into a nearby parking lot, located on the southwest corner of Highway 59 and Little York. The officer chased the suspect, and upon catching up to him, attempted to make an arrest. During this encounter, the suspect produced a pistol. Despite receiving verbal commands from the officer, the suspect did not comply. In the ensuing struggle, the suspect's weapon discharged multiple times, resulting in him being shot in the arm and the wrist. Following the sound of gunsh...

On June 6, 2023, a shooting took place slightly before 9 p.m., injuring an adult male in his early thirties with gunshot wounds to the shoulders. The suspect, a female in her late twenties and the sister of the victim, has been taken into custody. Earlier in the day, the victim, his sister, and others were at their mother's house with plans for a movie night. Among those present were a ten-month-old baby, the victim's child, and a ten or eleven-year-old girl. The older girl was feeding the baby a mint, which led to the baby starting to choke. One of the adults at the gathering successfully performed medical procedures to dislodge the mint and alleviate the choking. However, this event caused the baby's father, the shooting victim, to become extremely upset and direct his anger at the old...

On June 6, 2023, a shooting took place slightly before 9 p.m., injuring an adult male in his early thirties with gunshot wounds to the shoulders. The suspect, a female in her late twenties and the sister of the victim, has been taken into custody. Earlier in the day, the victim, his sister, and others were at their mother's house with plans for a movie night. Among those present were a ten-month-old baby, the victim's child, and a ten or eleven-year-old girl. The older girl was feeding the baby a mint, which led to the baby starting to choke. One of the adults at the gathering successfully performed medical procedures to dislodge the mint and alleviate the choking. However, this event caused the baby's father, the shooting victim, to become extremely upset and direct his anger at the o...

May 26, 2023 - Earnest Garcia, Assistant Chief of the Houston Police Department, provided an update on a triple shooting that left one person dead. The event took place at a strip mall at the intersection of Boone and Harwin. The Houston Police Department received the report at 8:15 p.m. Upon arriving at the location, officers located shell casings in a parking lot and a vehicle with windows shot out. The strip mall houses several businesses. Two individuals, a man and a woman, approached the officers during the investigation. The man had gunshot wounds and was taken to a hospital. Garcia reported a prior disturbance in the parking lot involving two other individuals. He noted that the individuals knew each other. At some point during the disturbance, a gun was fired. Another individu...

May 26, 2023 - Earnest Garcia, Assistant Chief of the Houston Police Department, provided an update on a triple shooting that left one person dead. The event took place at a strip mall at the intersection of Boone and Harwin. The Houston Police Department received the report at 8:15 p.m. Upon arriving at the location, officers located shell casings in a parking lot and a vehicle with windows shot out. The strip mall houses several businesses. Two individuals, a man and a woman, approached the officers during the investigation. The man had gunshot wounds and was taken to a hospital. Garcia reported a prior disturbance in the parking lot involving two other individuals. He noted that the individuals knew each other. At some point during the disturbance, a gun was fired. Another individ...

A suspect, described as a male, was observed firing a gun in the nightclub's parking lot before fleeing from police. While fleeing, the suspect lost control after going over a railroad track and crashed into a nearby building, causing extensive damage. https://twitter.com/houstonpolice/status/1662335134861778945 The suspect then left the damaged vehicle and fled the scene on foot. The immediate area was locked down by Houston Police, while they searched for him.

May 20, 2023 - A chemical fire broke out early Saturday morning around 4:30 a.m. at a metal plating facility in southwest Houston. The fire occurred in the 6200 block of Royalton Street @ Elm St. and quickly escalated to a three-alarm fire. No injuries were reported. A precautionary shelter-in-place was issued by the City of Houston after the fire reignited later in the morning. (This has since been lifted). It is not known if the warehouse was open at the time of the fire, but several employees were spotted outside of the facility. The cause of the fire is believed to be accidental, but HFD is still investigating and has not released an official cause. The business, High Tech Finishing, specializes in aviation interior plating. According to their website, they have "initiated our...