Alleged robbery suspect shot by victim during meetup for social media content in Champions Point
Read full article: Alleged robbery suspect shot by victim during meetup for social media content in Champions PointNew details have emerged following a shooting Tuesday afternoon in northwest Harris County, where investigators said the person who fired a weapon was the victim of an attempted robbery.
Grand jury expected to indict man on capital murder charge today in ‘ding-dong ditch’ shooting of 11-year-old boy
Read full article: Grand jury expected to indict man on capital murder charge today in ‘ding-dong ditch’ shooting of 11-year-old boyProsecutors say a grand jury is expected to indict Gonzalo Leon on a capital murder charge Monday in the shooting death of 11-year-old Julian Guzman.
1 dead after shooting at SW Houston gas station; 2 suspects detained after driving to hospital with gunshot wounds
Read full article: 1 dead after shooting at SW Houston gas station; 2 suspects detained after driving to hospital with gunshot woundsA shooting involving multiple people and vehicles erupted Sunday evening at a shopping center in southwest Houston, leaving one person dead and others detained as police continue to search for additional suspects.
‘Heartbreaking’: Man killed, 3 arrested after shooting at large after-prom gathering in Polk County
Read full article: ‘Heartbreaking’: Man killed, 3 arrested after shooting at large after-prom gathering in Polk CountyA 20-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning following a shooting that erupted during a large after-prom gathering off U.S. Highway 146 in Dayton, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
Houston firefighter, doctor wife rush to help victims during Mexico pyramid shooting
Read full article: Houston firefighter, doctor wife rush to help victims during Mexico pyramid shootingA Houston firefighter and his wife, an emergency room doctor, are being praised after they helped injured victims during a shooting at the Teotihuacan pyramids in Mexico.
Michigan rapper charged in connection to shooting at popular Upper Kirby restaurant
Read full article: Michigan rapper charged in connection to shooting at popular Upper Kirby restaurantA 36-year-old Michigan man and rapper has been charged in connection to allegations he opened fire at a popular restaurant in Upper Kirby that injured two people, including another rapper.
Driver with rifle shoots man multiple times while he sits inside his vehicle in north Houston
Read full article: Driver with rifle shoots man multiple times while he sits inside his vehicle in north HoustonA man is dead after police said he was found shot multiple times inside a vehicle in north Houston.
3 arrested, including 19-year-old, after road rage shooting leads to crash in west Harris County
Read full article: 3 arrested, including 19-year-old, after road rage shooting leads to crash in west Harris CountyA chaotic and dangerous situation unfolded in west Harris County after a crash involving multiple vehicles may have stemmed from a rolling disturbance and gunfire between drivers, according to deputies.
Teenager shot at N Houston apartment complex; 14-year-old suspect detained
Read full article: Teenager shot at N Houston apartment complex; 14-year-old suspect detainedDeputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting involving two teenagers at an apartment complex in north Houston.
1 detained after man found dead with gunshot wound at NW Harris County apartment complex
Read full article: 1 detained after man found dead with gunshot wound at NW Harris County apartment complexOne person has been detained after a man was found dead with a gunshot wound at a northwest Harris County apartment complex Wednesday.
Pastor’s daughter shot arriving home from church; boyfriend uses car to stop suspected shooter
Read full article: Pastor’s daughter shot arriving home from church; boyfriend uses car to stop suspected shooterA woman has been hospitalized after being shot by a man who had been stalking her, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
1 killed, 1 hospitalized after ‘road-rage-style’ fight leads to car crash, shooting near Beltway 8
Read full article: 1 killed, 1 hospitalized after ‘road-rage-style’ fight leads to car crash, shooting near Beltway 8A shooting investigation is underway after a violent incident unfolded at a busy intersection in southwest Houston Thursday morning.
Man hospitalized after allegedly being shot during verbal argument with woman in SE Houston
Read full article: Man hospitalized after allegedly being shot during verbal argument with woman in SE HoustonPolice are investigating a shooting that occurred late Wednesday morning near Telephone Road and the Gulf Freeway.
Murder suspect sought after man dies following shooting over vehicle trade disagreement in Alvin
Read full article: Murder suspect sought after man dies following shooting over vehicle trade disagreement in AlvinAlvin police are asking the public for help locating a suspect wanted in connection to the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old.
Friends remember 33-year-old killed in Paradise City shooting as ‘life of the party’ in Houston slab community
Read full article: Friends remember 33-year-old killed in Paradise City shooting as ‘life of the party’ in Houston slab communityFriends are remembering 33-year-old Miguel Angel Padilla Franco, known as “Nawfside Linco,” as a beloved figure in Houston’s slab culture after he was shot and killed at a northwest Houston gentleman’s club.
Gunshot, then a crash: man found dead in front yard in north Houston
Read full article: Gunshot, then a crash: man found dead in front yard in north HoustonHouston police are investigating a fatal incident in the 8700 block of Wheatley Street where a man in his early 20s was found dead after a gunshot and crash were reported around 4 a.m. Saturday.
One dead, one injured after gunfire rips through crowd outside Houston gentleman’s club
Read full article: One dead, one injured after gunfire rips through crowd outside Houston gentleman’s clubA shooting outside Paradise City Gentleman’s Club on Houston’s Gulf Freeway left one man dead and another injured early Saturday morning. Police believe the violence began with a disturbance inside the club before at least one gunman fired into a crowd in the parking lot, injuring bystanders.
South Houston police officer shot in head during traffic stop released from hospital
Read full article: South Houston police officer shot in head during traffic stop released from hospitalOfficials say a South Houston police officer who was shot in the head by a suspect during a traffic stop has been released from the hospital.
3-year-old brought to Houston urgent care center with gunshot wound; police investigating
Read full article: 3-year-old brought to Houston urgent care center with gunshot wound; police investigatingHouston police say a 3-year-old child has been transported to a hospital after being brought in to an urgent care center with a gunshot wound.
2-year-old critically hurt in Channelview home after ‘unintentional’ shooting, HCSO says
Read full article: 2-year-old critically hurt in Channelview home after ‘unintentional’ shooting, HCSO saysThe Harris County Sheriff's Office said a 3-year-old child was critically injured in what authorities believe was an unintentional shooting at a Channelview home.
Galena Park closes city parks overnight, increases security monitoring following weekend shooting
Read full article: Galena Park closes city parks overnight, increases security monitoring following weekend shootingAfter a fatal shooting Sunday night where one person was killed and two others were seriously hurt, the City of Galena Park is making changes to ensure safety in the area.
Man arrested, charged after 50-year-old girlfriend found fatally shot in NE Houston apartment
Read full article: Man arrested, charged after 50-year-old girlfriend found fatally shot in NE Houston apartmentA man has been arrested, several days after his girlfriend was found shot to death at an apartment in northeast Houston.
Man armed with butcher knife ignored police commands, advanced towards officers before fatal shooting, HPD says
Read full article: Man armed with butcher knife ignored police commands, advanced towards officers before fatal shooting, HPD saysHouston police have released new details on the officer-involved shooting that left a man armed with a butcher knife dead in Southwest Houston.
‘Bizarre and tragic’: Katy man fatally shoots armed woman in front of children during possible road rage incident
Read full article: ‘Bizarre and tragic’: Katy man fatally shoots armed woman in front of children during possible road rage incidentDeputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are responding to a reported shooting in the Katy area Thursday afternoon.
Houston police officer shoots man armed with butcher knife near SW Houston apartment complex
Read full article: Houston police officer shoots man armed with butcher knife near SW Houston apartment complexHouston police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday morning in southwest Houston.
1 dead, 2 seriously injured after shooting at basketball court in Galena Park
Read full article: 1 dead, 2 seriously injured after shooting at basketball court in Galena ParkOne man is dead, and two others are in critical condition after a shooting broke out at a basketball court in Galena Park Sunday night.
Suspect detained after snatching woman’s phone, firing gun as she chased him
Read full article: Suspect detained after snatching woman’s phone, firing gun as she chased himHouston police are investigating an incident where a man allegedly snatched a cellphone from a woman and fired a gun at her as she chased him.
Late-night shooting leaves man dead in Northwest Houston neighborhood, police say
Read full article: Late-night shooting leaves man dead in Northwest Houston neighborhood, police sayA man was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds Saturday night in a residential area in the 3600 block of Hollister Road in northwest Houston, according to police.
Suspect dead, officer shot in head with shotgun following chase in South Houston
Read full article: Suspect dead, officer shot in head with shotgun following chase in South HoustonA Houston police officer has been hospitalized after reports of and officer-invovled shooting in the city of South Houston on Friday morning.
Teenage boy rushed to hospital after being shot during exchange of gunfire in southeast Houston
Read full article: Teenage boy rushed to hospital after being shot during exchange of gunfire in southeast HoustonA teenage boy is in serious condition after a shooting that investigators say stemmed from an altercation in southeast Houston Thursday afternoon.
Crucial tip, DNA link leads to capital murder arrest in 1990 ‘Lovers’ Lane’ cold case that shook Houston
Read full article: Crucial tip, DNA link leads to capital murder arrest in 1990 ‘Lovers’ Lane’ cold case that shook HoustonA double murder case that went cold for 36 years has finally resulted in an arrest.
Video shows armed guard firing at urban explorers during confrontation at vacant Houston hotel
Read full article: Video shows armed guard firing at urban explorers during confrontation at vacant Houston hotelA popular social media trend called “urban exploring” turned dangerous for a couple who entered a vacant hotel in Southwest Houston and were confronted by an armed security guard, according to Houston police investigators and video posted online.
HPD officer injured, armed suspect killed in officer-involved shooting near southwest Houston school
Read full article: HPD officer injured, armed suspect killed in officer-involved shooting near southwest Houston schoolThe Houston Police Department confirms officers fired their weapons at an armed suspect in the Gulfton area Wednesday afternoon.
Female customer injured in shootout with masked robbers at north Houston pawn shop
Read full article: Female customer injured in shootout with masked robbers at north Houston pawn shopA robbery at a north Houston pawn shop and jewelry store turned into a shooting Tuesday afternoon, leaving a female customer injured, according to the Houston Police Department.
Hombre en estado crítico tras forzar entrada a una casa en el suroeste de Houston, según la policía
Read full article: Hombre en estado crítico tras forzar entrada a una casa en el suroeste de Houston, según la policíaUn hombre se encuentra en estado crítico después de que, según la policía, forzó la entrada a una vivienda en el suroeste de Houston y fue baleado por el dueño de la casa. Investigadores dicen que aún no está claro qué ocurrió antes de ese momento.
Man banging on doors for help shot by homeowner after forcing entry into SW Houston home
Read full article: Man banging on doors for help shot by homeowner after forcing entry into SW Houston homeA man is in critical condition after police say he forced his way into a home in southwest Houston and was shot by the homeowner.
Houston police, SWAT respond to barricade near Washington Avenue
Read full article: Houston police, SWAT respond to barricade near Washington AvenueHouston Police responded to a shooting near Center and Studemont Streets in Houston, where one person was injured and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Scarborough High School student shot by classmate after exiting bus in northwest Houston
Read full article: Scarborough High School student shot by classmate after exiting bus in northwest HoustonAn investigation is underway after a Scarborough High School student was shot by a classmate Friday afternoon in northwest Houston, according to Houston Independent School District.
One dead, another hospitalized after early-morning call leads to chase on Galveston’s west end
Read full article: One dead, another hospitalized after early-morning call leads to chase on Galveston’s west endA reported shooting on Galveston's west end led police to a home where they found a man bleeding on the porch and saw a suspect flee in a maroon pickup truck, prompting a chase. The pursuit, assisted by state troopers and a DPS helicopter, ended near Jamaica Beach when the suspect crashed and was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, later pronounced dead at UTMB. A second victim was located at the residence and transported to the hospital, with their condition undisclosed. Galveston police and Texas Rangers are investigating the incident and the pursuit.
HPD releases bodycam footage of man fatally shot after pointing rifle at officers
Read full article: HPD releases bodycam footage of man fatally shot after pointing rifle at officersThe Houston Police Department has released bodycam and surveillance footage of a standoff that led to a fatal shooting outside a southwest Houston hotel last month.
Military veteran charged with capital murder after his estranged wife, her mother shot to death in Montgomery County
Read full article: Military veteran charged with capital murder after his estranged wife, her mother shot to death in Montgomery CountyThe Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says two women have been found dead inside a home after a shooting Monday.
One dead in alleged drive-by shooting in North Houston: Police
Read full article: One dead in alleged drive-by shooting in North Houston: PoliceA man was killed in an alleged drive-by shooting in North Houston on Sunday morning, with police receiving a 911 call at 11:07 a.m. regarding the incident near Bauman Road and Sunnyside Street. The victim, a Hispanic man, was pronounced dead at the scene after being shot multiple times. There is currently no information available about a suspect, and HPD homicide detectives are conducting an investigation.
Woman accused of helping murder suspect on the run for weeks
Read full article: Woman accused of helping murder suspect on the run for weeksSamone Dionne Emerson, 42, faces felony charges for allegedly hindering the arrest and tampering with evidence related to Johna Robinson, 49, a murder suspect in Houston. Robinson, accused of killing Terribia Dembry on February 24, was mistakenly released before murder charges were filed, later apprehended on March 13. Both Emerson and Robinson are set to appear in court on Monday.
Parents organize after multiple gun incidents at Klein ISD schools
Read full article: Parents organize after multiple gun incidents at Klein ISD schoolsParents in Klein ISD are organizing as the Klein ISD Parent Safety Coalition after multiple gun-related incidents occurred on district campuses within a week, causing increased anxiety about student safety. The coalition is hosting a community meeting to gather support and signatures for a petition demanding stronger security measures, such as metal detectors and more police officers, while also sending a formal demand letter to district leaders and state lawmakers for a response within 14 days.
Houston murder suspect arrested 2 weeks after being released on bail before court filing; new federal charges filed
Read full article: Houston murder suspect arrested 2 weeks after being released on bail before court filing; new federal charges filedA Houston murder suspect who was mistakenly released just hours before charges were formally filed has been taken into custody after two weeks on the run, FBI Houston announced Friday.
Suspect who died in shootout with HPD SWAT officers identified as convicted sex offender
Read full article: Suspect who died in shootout with HPD SWAT officers identified as convicted sex offenderHouston police have confirmed the identity of the suspect who was fatally shot by a Houston Police Department SWAT officer during a shootout.
Sharpstown 18-year-old dies after being shot while handling gun, 18-year-old witness providing statement
Read full article: Sharpstown 18-year-old dies after being shot while handling gun, 18-year-old witness providing statementHomicide detectives are responding to a deadly shooting Wednesday morning in southwest Houston, HPD confirmed.
Padre de Houston acusado de dispararle a su hijo durante discusión por las llaves de un vehículo, según la policía
Read full article: Padre de Houston acusado de dispararle a su hijo durante discusión por las llaves de un vehículo, según la policíaUn hombre se encuentra en condición crítica después de que su padre le disparara durante una discusión por unas llaves de vehículo la madrugada del miércoles.
Houston father accused of shooting son during argument over vehicle keys, police say
Read full article: Houston father accused of shooting son during argument over vehicle keys, police sayA man is in critical condition after being shot by his father during an argument over vehicle keys Wednesday morning.
Woman shot in neck at gas station about a mile from RodeoHouston
Read full article: Woman shot in neck at gas station about a mile from RodeoHoustonHouston police are searching for the person accused of shooting a woman in the neck near NRG Park, where the Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show is happening.
Klein Collins High School student accidentally fires gun in school bathroom, Klein ISD confirms
Read full article: Klein Collins High School student accidentally fires gun in school bathroom, Klein ISD confirmsOfficials with Klein Independent School District confirmed Monday afternoon that a student accidentally discharged a firearm inside a restroom at Klein Collins High School.
Man charged with capital murder after Heights robbery, police chase
Read full article: Man charged with capital murder after Heights robbery, police chaseDarius Dewayne Hall, 18, is charged with capital murder for allegedly shooting Marietta Allison during a robbery in the Heights. He led police on a chase in a stolen vehicle, ending in a standoff at an apartment complex before his arrest. Hall faces additional charges of evading arrest with a vehicle and tampering with evidence. He is scheduled for a preliminary court appearance on Monday.
Woman killed in Heights robbery; suspect arrested after chase near Southwest Freeway
Read full article: Woman killed in Heights robbery; suspect arrested after chase near Southwest FreewayA woman was shot and killed in the Heights during a possible robbery, according to the Houston Police Department. The incident occurred around midnight in the 500 block of West 20th Street, where officers found the victim with a gunshot wound on the sidewalk. Despite lifesaving efforts, she was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Investigations are ongoing with detectives interviewing witnesses, but no suspect information is available yet; the public is urged to contact authorities with any information.
‘The right step forward’: Buford’s announces plans to reopen Friday night, donate weekend sales to victims of shooting
Read full article: ‘The right step forward’: Buford’s announces plans to reopen Friday night, donate weekend sales to victims of shootingThe Austin backyard bar that was near the scene of the mass shooting that killed three people on West Sixth Street last weekend is set to reopen tonight.
Argument on METRORail platform in Houston’s Midtown leads to man being shot
Read full article: Argument on METRORail platform in Houston’s Midtown leads to man being shotHouston police say a man is in serious condition after being shot multiple times during an argument on a METRORail platform in Midtown Thursday.
Death originally believed to be suicide leads to woman’s arrest, charged with husband’s murder in Montgomery County
Read full article: Death originally believed to be suicide leads to woman’s arrest, charged with husband’s murder in Montgomery CountyNine months after Lonnie Moore was found dead from a gunshot wound in his car, initially believed to be a suicide, his wife Breyanai Moore has been arrested and charged with his murder. The investigation by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office revealed evidence contradicting the initial suicide assessment, leading to Breyanai's arrest with assistance from the Galveston County Sheriff's Office.
Austin police release 911 calls, bodycam from Sixth Street mass shooting that killed 3
Read full article: Austin police release 911 calls, bodycam from Sixth Street mass shooting that killed 3Austin police will hold a media-only press conference Thursday at noon to release critical details about the March 1 shooting in the West Sixth Street entertainment district.
Man wanted after firing 2 gunshots into air near elementary school in Katy area
Read full article: Man wanted after firing 2 gunshots into air near elementary school in Katy areaAuthorities say a man is now wanted after he allegedly fired two gunshots into the air near an elementary school in the Katy area Wednesday.
Man dies after being shot at southwest Houston apartment complex
Read full article: Man dies after being shot at southwest Houston apartment complexHouston police are investigating after a man in his 20s was shot and killed early Monday morning at a southwest Houston apartment complex on South Gessner Road.
Man dies after being shot, making it to nearby store for help in north Houston
Read full article: Man dies after being shot, making it to nearby store for help in north HoustonHouston police are investigating a fatal shooting in north Houston after a man who was shot late Sunday night made it to a nearby store for help before dying at the hospital.
Texas City man charged in Highway 146 shooting
Read full article: Texas City man charged in Highway 146 shootingJohn Pierce, 22, was arrested in Texas City for allegedly shooting Jeremiah Olmstead on State Highway 146. Pierce faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and deadly conduct. Olmstead is hospitalized in stable condition, and the investigation is ongoing with police seeking further information from the public.
Man shot dead outside business in Southwest Houston
Read full article: Man shot dead outside business in Southwest HoustonA man was shot and killed outside a business in the 11400 block of Bissonnet Street, southwest Houston, on Friday night. Police responded to a shooting call at around 10:30 p.m. and found the deceased man in the parking lot. Details about the victim or suspect are currently unavailable, and the Houston Police Department Homicide division is investigating.
‘We’re sick’: Family finds out from KPRC 2 about murder suspect’s release from jail hours before being charged
Read full article: ‘We’re sick’: Family finds out from KPRC 2 about murder suspect’s release from jail hours before being chargedHours after Houston police announced that a suspect had been arrested and charged in a murder earlier this week, KPRC 2 News confirmed that the suspect had actually been released on bond hours before the murder charge was filed.
Man shot to death at Memorial-area apartment complex; second shooting victim dropped off at nearby emergency room
Read full article: Man shot to death at Memorial-area apartment complex; second shooting victim dropped off at nearby emergency roomHouston police say a man was found shot to death in the parking lot of a Memorial-area apartment complex Wednesday evening.
Man shot after stolen tailgate owner arranges armed meetup with alleged sellers in Fifth Ward
Read full article: Man shot after stolen tailgate owner arranges armed meetup with alleged sellers in Fifth WardA man was shot during a gunfire exchange in the parking lot of a restaurant in the Fifth Ward afternoon after a meetup over a stolen tailgate turned violent, according to Houston police.
Authorities search for shooting suspect after body found in burning truck under Trinity River bridge in Chambers County
Read full article: Authorities search for shooting suspect after body found in burning truck under Trinity River bridge in Chambers CountyThe sheriff’s office says deputies were dispatched to the bridge just after 10 p.m. Sunday night. They found a truck on fire underneath the bridge on the west bank of the river. Once the fire was extinguished, human remains were found inside.
Man shot, killed from officer-involved shooting in Downtown Houston
Read full article: Man shot, killed from officer-involved shooting in Downtown HoustonA man was hospitalized following an officer-involved shooting in Downtown Houston on Sunday morning. The incident occurred at Main and Bell Streets around 8:54 a.m., and the officer involved was unharmed.
Man shot in leg in NW Harris County, authorities search for 2 suspects
Read full article: Man shot in leg in NW Harris County, authorities search for 2 suspectsAuthorities in northwest Harris County are searching for two Hispanic male suspects after a man was shot in the leg on Wimbledon Villas Drive. The shooting occurred on Sunday morning, and the victim is receiving medical treatment, while the public is advised to avoid the area and report any information to law enforcement.
Arrest made in fatal shooting outside convenience store in NW Harris County
Read full article: Arrest made in fatal shooting outside convenience store in NW Harris CountyAlbert Williams, 34, has been arrested and charged with murder for the fatal shooting of Glenn Gray, 49, outside a convenience store in northwest Houston. The incident occurred on Friday morning, and despite deputies' efforts, Gray succumbed to his injuries on the scene. Williams reportedly admitted to the shooting during a verbal confrontation after arriving at a hospital with gunshot wounds. He was taken into custody without incident and is scheduled for a preliminary court appearance on Monday.
Man arrested after shootout with deputies in north Harris County
Read full article: Man arrested after shootout with deputies in north Harris CountyA man was arrested following a shootout with deputies during an attempted burglary in north Harris County. The suspect, after exchanging gunfire with deputies, fled to a residence where he barricaded himself with two adults and several children. The adults exited safely, and deputies secured the children and detained the suspect, who had gunshot wounds, and took him to a hospital. An investigation is ongoing.
Homeowner shot and killed during reported burglary in west Houston
Read full article: Homeowner shot and killed during reported burglary in west HoustonA homeowner was killed during a burglary at a Memorial area residence in Houston early Saturday morning. The incident began when a caller reported hearing glass breaking, leading to an altercation and gunfire. Both the homeowner and the suspect were shot and taken to the hospital, where the homeowner died. The suspect has been charged with murder, and the investigation is ongoing.
Investigation underway after 3 victims drive to Houston hospital with multiple gunshot wounds
Read full article: Investigation underway after 3 victims drive to Houston hospital with multiple gunshot woundsOfficials with Harris County Sheriff’s Office have arrived at a Houston hospital after a patient arrived with multiple gunshot wounds.
‘This ends now’: 20 alleged ‘Free Money’ gang members charged in federal RICO indictment in Houston
Read full article: ‘This ends now’: 20 alleged ‘Free Money’ gang members charged in federal RICO indictment in HoustonA federal indictment from the Southern District of Texas has charged 20 men in the Houston area for crimes related to alleged involvement with the Houston-based “Free Money” gang.
Where is he? HPD releases photo in deadly Sharpstown game room robbery
Read full article: Where is he? HPD releases photo in deadly Sharpstown game room robberyHouston police are searching for a person of interest after a security guard was shot and killed during a robbery inside what investigators described as an illegal game room in Sharpstown.