POLICE Department
Fatal Shooting Investigation at 6027 Ettrick
May 31, 2016 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 6027 Ettrick Drive about 11 a.m. on Sunday (May 29).
The victim, David Macias, 59, of the above address, was pronounced dead at the scene.
HPD Homicide Division Sergeant M. Brady and Officer T. Ferguson reported:
Patrol officers received a call regarding a possible home invasion and shooting at a residence at the above address. Officers and paramedics arrived and found that Mr. Macias had been shot and his wife, 57, had been pistol-whipped and attacked. Both victims were transported to the hospital for their injuries. Mr. Macias was later pronounced dead and the female was treated and released.
The suspect was only described as a black male believed to be in his early 20s.
Further investigation led to the identity of a person of interest, a known male wanted on a previous charge of felony evading arrest. The male, 18, was arrested by HPD SWAT officers at an east Houston motel on Sunday (May 30). He has not been formally charged in the murder at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with further information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.
JFC/VHS 5-31-16
Inc #068780316
For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.
