May 30, 2023 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found at 900 Northwood Street about 3:50 a.m. on Monday (May 29).

The identity of the victim, believed to be in his 20s, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Detectives W. Huff and J. Nguyen reported:

Officers responded to a report of an unresponsive male lying in a ditch at the above address.  Houston Fire Department paramedics arrived and pronounced the victim deceased.  The man had suffered multiple gunshot wounds.

Further investigation determined the victim was walking along the roadway when a vehicle of unknown make and model approached him.  Someone inside the vehicle then shot the victim.  At this time, there is no known suspect(s) or motive.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or speak anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.



JKS/JFC    5-30-23
Inc. #075979023