January 19, 2021 - Houston police are investigating the shooting of a man at 8500 Bissonnet Street about 1 p.m. on Monday (Jan. 18).

The victim, Sergio Cabrera, 27, was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officer C. Johnson reported:

About 5:30 p.m. on Monday, officers were dispatched to a hospital check call in the Texas Medical Center and learned a male patient (Mr. Cabrera) had been shot one time in the back while he was walking down Bissonnet Street toward South Gessner Road earlier in the afternoon.

Cabrera told investigators he was shot by an unknown suspect driving by in a vehicle.  At this time, there is no suspect description or motive in the shooting.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.