October 17, 2023 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 10601 Fuqua Street about 1:25 p.m. on Monday (Oct. 16).

The identity of the victim, 25, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant W. Elsbury and Detectives D. Arnold and J. Flores reported:

HPD officers responded to a shooting call in the parking lot of a business at the above address and found the victim suffering from gunshot wounds. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced him deceased at the scene.

Officers learned the victim and a family member were confronted by two suspects, described only as two black males, about a business transaction dispute. The suspects assaulted the victim and the family member before one suspect produced a firearm and shot the victim multiple times. The suspects then fled the scene in a vehicle.

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.