Man Fatally Shot at 2807 Tidewater

June 5, 2008 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 2807 Tidewater about 12:05 a.m. today.

The victim, Micheal Scott, 42, of Houston, suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the back, upper chest and left arm. He was transported to Ben Taub General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

HPD Homicide Division Senior Police Officers R. Trevino and B. D. Evans reported:

Mr. Scott was visiting a neighbor outside in the driveway of a residence at 2807 Tidewater when the suspect approached him. The suspect called out to Scott, then produced a gun and shot him three times.

The suspect is described as a black male, 45 to 50 years of age, about 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing 250 to 260 pounds with a dark complexion.

Anyone with information on this case or on the identity of the suspect is urged to call the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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