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Incident at 3239 Dragonwick Drive

March 3, 2005 -- Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 3239 Dragonwick Dr. just before midnight on Wednesday, March 2, 2005.

The victim is identified as Cedric Ross, 25, address unknown.

HPD Homicide Division Sgt. W.P. Booth and Officer D.S. Null reported:

The victim and his friends were playing video games inside the garage when numerous gunshots were fired. Ross suffered a gunshot wound to the chest. The victim's friends called 911 and HFD transported Ross to Ben Taub General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Witnesses told police that shortly before the shooting there had been an argument between the males in the garage and another male in a brown Cadillac.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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