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Incident at 9540 Kempwood

April 26, 2006 -- Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 9540 Kempwood about 12:20 a.m. today (Apr. 26).

The victim has been identified as Jermore Jones, 27, of 3400 Campbell #305. He suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the torso, abdomen, arm and back and was pronounced dead at the scene.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant L. A. Flores and Officer P. Yochum reported:

Patrol officers were dispatched to a shooting call at an apartment complex and found the victim dead. Investigators determined the victim was shot multiple times in front of apartment #112. There is no known suspect or motive in this case at this time.

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

MES/JFC 4-26-06
Inc. #064916806

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