October 8, 2021 - Houston police are investigating the shooting of a man at 6917 Eagle Pass Street that occurred about 12:15 p.m. today.

The victim, Robert Almendarez, 37, was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officers S. Buchanan and J. Roberts reported:

Officers responded to a report of a shooting at the above address and found Mr. Almendarez suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.  Houston Fire Department paramedics transported him to the hospital.

The suspect is described only as possibly a Hispanic male who fled in a late 1990s to early 2000 model red Jeep Cherokee.

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.