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Update on Incident at 11800 Alief Clodine

February 12, 2006 -- Houston police have learned the identity of a man fatally shot at 11800 Alief Clodine around 6:15 a.m. on Feb. 4, 2006.

The male victim is Byron Michael Glapion, 22, of 4976 Redwood Street, New Orleans, LA. He suffered a gunshot wound to the head and upper left side and was pronounced dead at the scene.

HPD Homicide Division Officers P.J. Guerrero and J. Selvera reported:

HPD officers on routine patrol saw smoke coming from under a bridge and went to investigate. Upon arrival, they discovered the body of Mr. Glapion on fire. The fire was extinguished by responding HFD firefighters who arrived minutes later. Mr. Glapion appears to have been shot at another location, possibly Alief Village Drive and Alief Clodine, and dragged to the bridge.

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.

Updated: JGA 2-12-06
NJM 2-4-06
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