POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 8200 Cook Road


November 20, 2017 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a male at 8200 Cook Road about 1:50 a.m. today (Nov. 20).

The identity of the victim is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Detectives M. Cass and S. Overstreet reported:

The victim was involved in a disturbance outside a gas station near the above address and was then shot as he ran from the parking lot.  Paramedics arrived and pronounced the male deceased.  

There is no known suspect description or motive in the shooting 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/VHS   11-20-17
Inc #146078317


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