POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 6610 Antoine


January 17, 2017 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 6610 Antoine about 12:15 a.m. on Sunday (Jan. 15).

The victim, Jeremiah Tillis, 19, of Humble, was pronounced dead at the scene.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeants H. Garcia and S. Murdock reported:

Mr. Tillis was driving through a business center parking lot at the above address when an unknown suspect(s) began firing weapons.  It appears Tillis was struck by a stray bullet, lost control of his vehicle, and struck a sign post in the parking lot.
There are no known witnesses at this time.

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.


JFC/KJS   1-17-17
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