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Teenager injured in shooting at party in southeast Houston
Houston

Teenager injured in shooting at party in southeast Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A teenage girl was shot Saturday night during an altercation at a party in the 5800 block of Southmund. https://youtu.be/4b4Q_vMET5M The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. According to preliminary information, an altercation broke out among individuals attending the party, during which the girl sustained a gunshot wound. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported the victim to a local hospital, where she is currently listed in stable condition. No suspect information is available at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Dirt bike rider injured in crash with off-duty HPD officer at West Airport and South Post Oak
Houston

Dirt bike rider injured in crash with off-duty HPD officer at West Airport and South Post Oak

HOUSTON, TX – A dirt bike rider was injured Saturday night following a collision with an off-duty Houston Police officer at the intersection of South Post Oak and West Airport. https://youtu.be/xsy8fMRL11Y The crash occurred around 8:47 p.m. in the 4900 block of West Airport. According to HPD, the officer was traveling northbound on South Post Oak and attempting to turn west onto West Airport when the dirt bike rider, who was heading southbound on South Post Oak, struck the vehicle in the intersection. The off-duty officer, who was on his way to work, exited his vehicle and located the rider in nearby bushes. He applied a tourniquet to the rider’s leg. The dirt bike rider sustained an ankle injury and was transported to a local hospital. He was conscious at the time of transp...
Man shot after altercation with suspects who fled on scooters
Houston

Man shot after altercation with suspects who fled on scooters

HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot early Saturday morning following an altercation involving three suspects near the intersection of St. Emanuel Street and Walker Street. https://youtu.be/dan9omzJybA The incident occurred around 1:50 a.m. in the 900 block of St. Emanuel. According to HPD, officers responded to the scene and found a male victim, believed to be in his late 30s to early 40s, suffering from gunshot wounds. Police stated the shooting followed a verbal altercation on the street. The three suspects fled the scene on scooters but were all detained shortly after, including one in the 1100 block of Chartres. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported the victim to a local hospital in stable condition. The victim told officers he had been at a nearby venue prior to the in...
Man killed after vehicle crashes into bayou near South MacGregor and Cullen
Houston

Man killed after vehicle crashes into bayou near South MacGregor and Cullen

HOUSTON, TX – A man was killed late Friday night after his vehicle crashed and became submerged in a bayou near the intersection of South MacGregor Way and Cullen Boulevard. https://youtu.be/vS-C8OW0PaM The crash occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the 4300 block of South MacGregor. According to HPD, the vehicle struck a barrier fence and a tree before entering the water. The male occupant was found inside the submerged vehicle and pronounced deceased at the scene. It was a single-vehicle crash, and the cause remains unknown at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Man charged in connection with fire that destroyed Captain Benny’s in northwest Houston
Houston

Man charged in connection with fire that destroyed Captain Benny’s in northwest Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the May 27 fire that destroyed Captain Benny’s Seafood Restaurant located at 10896 Northwest Freeway. https://youtu.be/uCscLMAXAfQ?si=BvIUzcjg4yQh8IOl Christian Dumser, born November 9, 1983, is charged with Criminal Mischief greater than $300,000 and Reckless Arson of a Building in the 337th District Court. He was arrested Tuesday after a warrant was issued for his involvement. According to the Houston Fire Department Arson Bureau, Dumser was seen on surveillance video visiting the building the night of the fire and discarding a lit cigarette into nearby bushes. The cigarette reportedly started a smoldering fire, which Dumser acknowledged but did not extinguish. The fire spread and ultimately engulfed the rest...
Video shows large apartment fire in San Antonio Medical Center
Texas

Video shows large apartment fire in San Antonio Medical Center

SAN ANTONIO, TX – At least 38 units responded to a structure fire at an apartment complex in the 4900 block of Medical Drive near Wurzbach Road and Von Scheele Drive. The fire broke out Friday morning. Fire crews arrived at the scene and began working to contain the blaze at the multi-unit residential complex. https://youtube.com/shorts/U-Rb4G96YTc?feature=share The cause of the fire remains unknown at this time. No word on injuries has been released. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Woman killed in auto-pedestrian crash on Eastex Freeway late Monday night
Texas

Woman killed in auto-pedestrian crash on Eastex Freeway late Monday night

HARRIS COUNTY, TX - A fatal auto-pedestrian crash occurred late Monday night on the Eastex Freeway. The crash took place in the 11300 block of the Eastex Freeway southbound. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, an adult female pedestrian was confirmed deceased at the scene. The striking vehicle remained on location following the incident. Southbound lanes of the Eastex Freeway were closed, with traffic diverted to the service road. Vehicular Crimes units are investigating the crash. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff's Office or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Suspect fled on bicycle after shooting man in Clear Lake
Texas

Suspect fled on bicycle after shooting man in Clear Lake

HOUSTON, TX - Clear Lake officers are investigating a shooting that occurred in the 11600 block of the Gulf Freeway. (HPD) An adult male was transported in critical condition. The suspect reportedly fled the scene on a bicycle. More information will follow if it becomes available.
Man shot at El Dorado Park Apartments in southeast Houston
Houston

Man shot at El Dorado Park Apartments in southeast Houston

HOUSTON, TX - A man was shot at the El Dorado Park Apartments along the Gulf Freeway. https://youtu.be/jYsuk_uOLUU The shooting occurred at the apartment complex located at 7527 Gulf Freeway, near 3300 Auburn. According to Houston Police, the adult male victim was shot and then ran to a nearby tattoo shop for help. The shop owner called 911, and the victim was transported to a hospital in stable condition. Police say the suspect fled the scene on foot. Both the victim and suspect are believed to reside at the apartment complex. Authorities stated there is no danger to the community at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Man shot in head between buildings at E Crosstimbers shopping center
Houston

Man shot in head between buildings at E Crosstimbers shopping center

HOUSTON, TX – A person was found shot Monday morning in the middle of two buildings at a shopping center located at 54 E Crosstimbers near the intersection of I-45. https://youtu.be/2EU9Ictylu0 According to Houston Police, officers responded to the shooting, which was reported at 8:13 a.m. Officers were dispatched at 8:15 a.m. and arrived at 8:20 a.m., where they found a Black male in his late 20s on the ground with a gunshot wound to the head. HFD arrived on scene and transported the victim to Ben Taub Hospital. He remains in serious condition. According to a spokesperson for a family-owned restaurant that bordered one side of the scene, the shooting occurred closer to the Domino's side of the property. The spokesperson also stated that the shooting did not occur while their re...