POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 3500 Fountain View Drive

June 17, 2019 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of one man and the wounding of another at 3500 Fountain View Drive about 9:40 a.m. on Sunday (June 16).

One victim, Reginal Odom, 44, was pronounced dead at the scene.  The second victim, Victor Odom, 42, was transported to an area hospital with what are believed to be non-life-threatening wounds.

HPD Homicide Division Detectives N. Sharp and K. Fregia reported:

The two men were sleeping under the Southwest Freeway (South U.S. Highway 59) overpass at Fountain View when they were shot by an unknown male who then walked away from the scene. 

Witnesses described the suspect, who is possibly homeless, only as a white male with long brown or blonde hair.  

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


KJS/JFC 6-17-19
Inc. #076320219

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