October 30, 2024 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the shooting of a man at 5723 Bingle Road about 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday (Oct. 29).

The suspect, Christopher Enrique Torres, 22, is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the 176th State District Court. A booking photo of Torres is attached to this news release.

The victim, 19, was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.

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

HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call in the parking lot of a business at the above address and learned the victim had been shot and transported to the hospital by paramedics.

Witnesses at the scene provided officers with information about the suspect's vehicle. Officers located the vehicle and detained a male and female occupant. Further investigation identified the male as the suspect in this incident. He was subsequently charged and booked into the Harris County Jail.

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