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Two men were shot during a drive-by shooting in northeast Houston
Breaking News, Houston, Shootings

Two men were shot during a drive-by shooting in northeast Houston

Two men were shot when a vehicle drove by a house and fired multiple rounds into a northeast Houston home in the Denver Harbor neighborhood of Houston. The shooting occurred just before 12:30 a.m. in the 600 block of Hoffman Street near Lyons Ave on August 21, 2022. Officers with the Houston Police Department responded along with the Houston Fire Department. According to police, there was a female and a baby inside the home at the time but they were not harmed during the shooting. One of the men was shot in the arm. Another was shot in the arm and a leg. Both men were transported to a local hospital. Officers are working on a suspect description, but have not released any suspect information at this time. The identities of the two male victims and their ages have also not been rel...
A man was shot multiple times in front of his wife as they came home from a bar in southeast Houston
Breaking News, Houston, Shootings

A man was shot multiple times in front of his wife as they came home from a bar in southeast Houston

A man is fighting for his life after he was shot multiple times in front of his wife. The couple had just come back home from a bar in southeast Houston, according to Houston Police. This shooting occurred just outside of the Quail Meadows Apartments on the corner of Telephone Rd. and Red Robin Ln. https://www.youtube.com/embed/bXpPcKlw7Dc During a press briefing, Lt. Ignacio Izaguirre stated that at about 2:35 a.m., on August 21, 2022, southeast patrol officers were dispatched to a shooting in the 10200 block of Telephone Rd. Upon arrival, officers found an adult male with about 4 to 5 gunshot wounds. The first officer that arrived immediately began to administer first aid while the Houston Fire Department arrived. The man was taken to a local hospital via ambulance and was liste...
Three suspects are in custody after burglarizing  a Foot Locker in north Houston and leading police on a short chase
Arrests, Breaking News, Crime

Three suspects are in custody after burglarizing a Foot Locker in north Houston and leading police on a short chase

Three suspects were detained after leading police on a short chase in Houston before losing a tire during the chase. https://www.youtube.com/embed/h-0LhW8ls9k Officers with the Houston Police Department responded to a report of a burglary at the Foot Locker located in the 4400 block of the North Fwy in Houston. The suspects made their getaway around 1:30 a.m. The suspects at that point drove onto I-45, the North Fwy headed southbound and made their way to I-59, the Eastex Freeway. At one point, one of their tires came off and they decided to bail out in the 2200 block of the Eastex Freeway at Campbell. Two of the suspects were quickly detained by officers following them. One of them made their way into the neighborhood and a short manhunt ensued. A K-9 unit with the help of ...
Man fatally shot outside of Berry Food Store in north Houston
Breaking News, Houston, Shootings

Man fatally shot outside of Berry Food Store in north Houston

The Houston Police Department along with the Houston Fire Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 500 Block of Berry Rd near Appleton St in the Northline area of Houston on August 18, 2022, just after 10:30 p.m. Upon arrival, they found one male victim that had been shot in the neck. The victim who has not yet been identified was found deceased at the scene but police said he is a black male likely in his mid-twenties. https://twitter.com/houstonpolice/status/1560478091767676928 During the initial investigation, police stated they believe there was some sort of argument that may have led up to the shooting. The male suspect fled the scene, possibly in a white truck. It is not known at this time if the suspect and the victim knew each other before the argument....
Two men get away after attempting to steal an ATM from Chase Bank in Tomball with a pickup truck
Breaking News, Crime, Harris County

Two men get away after attempting to steal an ATM from Chase Bank in Tomball with a pickup truck

Tomball police are searching for two men after they attempted to steal an ATM machine from a Chase Bank in Tomball Town Center early Wednesday morning before they realized it was too heavy. According to Tomball Police Chief Jeff Bert, just after midnight two men tried to steal the ATM from the Chase Bank shortly after midnight on August 17, 2022, using a pickup truck and a tow strap. After they arrived at the bank, the suspects tied a tow strap around the ATM and then attached it to their pickup truck. The suspects then used the pickup truck to yank the ATM machine off of its posts but couldn’t move it further than that. Officers with the Tomball Police Department arrived a few minutes later to find the ATM laying on its side, but the suspects had already fled. The ATM was no...
Thieves steal 5,000 gallons of diesel gas in west Houston
Crime, Houston

Thieves steal 5,000 gallons of diesel gas in west Houston

Houston Police need your help identifying suspects that allegedly stole 5,000 gallons of diesel gasoline in the 800 block of South State Highway 6 in late July 2022. The suspects and their vehicles were caught by a surveillance camera. According to police, the suspects are believed to be driving two white Ford pickup trucks. A third suspect was driving a blue Volkswagen. https://twitter.com/houstonpolice/status/1559660041136906247 If you have any information about this case, you are urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS or the HPD Property & Financial Crimes Division at 713-308-0900.
15-year-old killed in drive by shooting in northeast Houston
Breaking News, Houston, Shootings

15-year-old killed in drive by shooting in northeast Houston

Police were dispatched to the 2900 Block of Brewster near US-59, the Eastex Freeway around 6:20 p.m in Houston’s Fifth Ward after a report of a drive by shooting. Upon arrival, police found a teenager that had sustained at least one gunshot wound. Paramedics rushed the teen to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. This is a developing story and we will update this page as soon as we have more information. https://twitter.com/houstonpolice/status/1559313512090025985?s=21&t=lNhqfoecpmanfIABf2hSJQ
A man was killed and two others were shot in the parking lot of Heart Nightclub on Washington Avenue in Houston
Shootings

A man was killed and two others were shot in the parking lot of Heart Nightclub on Washington Avenue in Houston

A man was killed and two other men were shot outside a popular nightclub in Houston Sunday night. The shooting occurred on August 15, 2022, when police say three men were shot outside of Heart Nightclub located at 5002 Washington Avenue possibly over an argument about a woman. This is not the first time there was a major incident in the Heart nightclub parking area. Two weeks ago, on August 1, 2022, a man was reportedly stabbed outside of a nightclub. Although, besides being in the parking lot of Heart, these two incidents are not related. https://www.youtube.com/embed/29HEyJ9UpoA Police believe the male victim was possibly shot by the woman's ex-boyfriend. The two other male victims that were shot were not being fired at but rather hit by stray bullets. The male vict...
A father of an 11-month-old baby was killed outside of a west Houston bowling alley
Houston, Shootings

A father of an 11-month-old baby was killed outside of a west Houston bowling alley

Greg Shead, a 24-year-old father was shot and killed during an argument early Sunday morning between two groups of people outside of Bowlero, a Houston Bowling Alley located in the 900 Block of Bunker Hill, just south of I-10, the Katy Freeway. The shooting occurred at about 1:15 a.m. on August 15, 2022, just after closing. Police say two groups of people got into an argument in the parking lot of the Bowelero on Bunker Hill. During the argument, two shots were fired, and at least one of them struck Greg Shead. He was pronounced dead on the scene. According to police at the scene, a white SUV was observed leaving the scene which may be connected to the shooting. Police are looking for this vehicle and stated there are several witnesses that remained on the scene to help with the inv...
A stray bullet hit a woman in a vehicle on Barberry Street in southeast Houston
Shootings

A stray bullet hit a woman in a vehicle on Barberry Street in southeast Houston

First responders in Houston responded to a report of a possible shooting in the 4100 Block of Barberry Street in Sunnyside, Houston on August 9, 2022, just after 10:30 p.m. at the King's Row Apartments, a housing development in southeast Houston. Upon arrival, first responders found a female that had been grazed by a stray bullet while in a vehicle. https://twitter.com/houstonpolice/status/1557250076728332288