Investigation into Man's Death at 12534 Market

May 26, 2009 - Houston police are investigating the death of a male at 12534 Market about 2 a.m. on Saturday (May 23).

The victim’s identity and cause of death are pending an autopsy by the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant G. Gonzales and Officer J. Sosa reported:

The victim was working as a parking lot attendant at “El Tenampa” night club when an altercation ensued.  The victim was found lying face down in the parking lot with no visible wounds.  He died at the scene.

Two possible suspects, both Hispanic males, were seen driving east on Market Street in a white Cadillac Escalade.  The Cadillac is believed to have damage to the right front end with green paint embedded in the Escalade’s white paint.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200 .