June 30, 2021 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 9797 North Freeway (North Interstate Highway 45) service road about 3 p.m. on Tuesday (June 29).  

The victim is identified as Eric Wayne Curtis, 37.  

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant R. Montalvo and Detective E. Martinez reported:  

HPD patrol officers responded to a request for assistance from Houston Fire Department emergency personnel at a gas station at 9351 North Freeway.  Officer arrived and learned Mr. Curtis had been shot at a motel at 9797 North Freeway and then driven a few blocks south to the gas station.  Paramedics pronounced Curtis deceased at the scene.  

At this time, there is no known motive or suspect(s).  

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.  



VHS/JFC  6-30-21
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