POLICE Department

Investigation into Shooting at 424 Delaware Street

September 8, 2020 - Houston police are investigating the shooting of a man at 424 Delaware Street that occurred about 12:35 p.m. on Friday (September 4).

The victim, Elliot Ames, 53, was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Detective C. Castellani reported:

HPD patrol officers responded to a reported shooting at the above address and found Mr. Ames suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.  

There is no known motive nor suspect(s).

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.



KJS/JKS  9-8-20
Inc. #117279520



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