November 25, 2014 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found at 1100 Hamblen about 11:45 p.m. on Monday (November 24).
The victim, Angel Melchor, was pronounced dead at the scene.
HPD Homicide Division Sergeant H. Garcia and Officer C. Cardenas reported:
HPD patrol officers responded to a weapons disturbance call at 4209 Irvington as well as a reported shooting at 1000 Yale. Officers later discovered Mr. Melchor deceased behind a residence at 1100 Hamblen. At this time, it has not been determined if the incidents are related.
The investigation is continuing.
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.
VHS/KJS 11-25-14
Inc. #150135514
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