POLICE Department
Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 7011 Kingsway
October 31, 2018 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 7011 Kingsway Drive about 9:50 a.m. today.
The victim, Javier Cervantes, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene.
HPD Homicide Division Sergeant M. Miller and Detective D. Stark reported:
HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at the above address and found Mr. Cervantes deceased from a gunshot wound to the head. Officers determined he had been shot white handling a firearm. Cervantes' roommate was present at the time of the shooting and provided a statement to investigators.
At this time, investigators believe the shooting was accidental.
No charges have been filed at this time, as the investigation is continuing.
The victim, Javier Cervantes, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene.
HPD Homicide Division Sergeant M. Miller and Detective D. Stark reported:
HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at the above address and found Mr. Cervantes deceased from a gunshot wound to the head. Officers determined he had been shot white handling a firearm. Cervantes' roommate was present at the time of the shooting and provided a statement to investigators.
At this time, investigators believe the shooting was accidental.
No charges have been filed at this time, as the investigation is continuing.
VHS 10-31-18
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