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Incident at 3400 N. Shepherd

May 29, 2006 --A man is gunned down as he drank with friends on Sunday, May 28, 2006 at about 11:30 p.m. at 3400 N. Shepherd.

Houston Police Department Homicide Division Investigators H.A. Chavez and P.J. Guerrero reported that the victim, Cesar Calderon Orosco and several friends were drinking on the street in the 3400 block of N. Shepherd in front of their apartment complex. A white Chevrolet extended cab pick-up truck occupied with several suspects described as Hispanic males, pulled up to where Orosco and his friends were drinking.

One of the truck occupants then shot Orosco in the chest for no apparent reason. Witnesses said the truck sped away after the shooting.

Anyone with additional information about this incident is asked to contact the Houston Police Department at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers.

AW 5-29-06
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