POLICE Department

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Fatal Shooting at 12550 Piping Rock Lane

September 25, 2020 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a man that occurred at 12550 Piping Rock lane about 10:05 a.m. on Thursday (September 24).  

The suspect, Louis Shretter (w/m, 26), is charged with murder in the 183rd State District Court.  A booking photo of Shretter is attached to this news release.  

The identity of the male victim, 60, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

HPD Homicide Division Detectives D. Crowder and A. Vinogradov reported:  

HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting at an apartment complex at the above address and learned the victim (Shretter's father) had been shot during an altercation. 

Shretter was identified as the suspect and was taken into custody at the scene and subsequently charged for his role in the incident.  

Louis Shretter
Louis Shretter



VHS/JKS  9-25-20
Inc. #126517420

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