Houston Police Department
Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 2524 Firnat

January 8, 2015 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of one man and the wounding of another man found at 2524 FIrnat about 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday (January 7).  

The victim, Juan Gabriel Espinosa, 37, of the above address, was pronounced dead at the scene.  

HPD Homicide Division Officers R. Klementich and T. Colbert reported:  

HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at the above address and found one male outside the trailer home with a gunshot wound to his left hand.  Mr. Espinosa was found deceased inside the home.  He had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.  The wounded male was transported to an area hospital where he was treated and released.   

At this time, there is no known suspect nor motive.  

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.  



VHS/JFC  1-8-15
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