POLICE Department

Investigation into Persons Found Deceased at 12000 Martin Luther King Boulevard


June 7, 2016 - Houston police are investigating the deaths of two men and one woman found at 12000 Martin Luther King Boulevard about 6:10 p.m. on Monday (June 6).  

The identities of the male victims, 64 and 28, and the female, 41, and their cause of death are pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

 HPD Homicide Division Officers A. Vinogradov and D. Williamson reported:  

HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex at the above address and found the three victims deceased inside apartment #2241.  A preliminary investigation determined a struggle appeared to have occurred and all three victims suffered fatal wounds.  

A possible suspect was seen leaving the scene, He is described only as a light-skinned black male, 20 to 40 years of age, about 5 feet 6 inches tall, with a stocky build.  He has a short afro and was wearing a white shirt and blue shorts.  He was seen carrying a black backpack with a yellow and black strap.  

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/KJS 6-7-16
Inc. #072625716


For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.