POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 7817 Detroit Street

September 11, 2024 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 7817 Detroit Street about 3:10 a.m. today (September 11).  

The identity of the victim, 53, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

HPD Homicide Division Detectives C. Sharp and E. May reported:  

HPD patrol officers and Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the above address after the victim called 9-1-1 to report he had been shot. Paramedics transported the victim to an area hospital where he was pronounced deceased.  

At this time, there is no known suspect or vehicle description.  

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.  



VHS/SOA  9-11-24
Inc. #128842224

 

 

For additional information, please contact the HPD Office of Community Affairs at 713-308-3200.