POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 11043 Westheimer

October 14, 2021 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found at 11043 Westheimer Road about 4:15 a.m. today.  

The identity of the victim, 40, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

HPD Homicide Division Detectives D. Crowder and A. Vinogradov reported:  

HPD patrol officers responded to a major crash in which a vehicle had crashed into a furniture store at the above address.  The victim was found deceased inside his vehicle. 

Further investigation, witness statements and evidence at the scene determined the victim had been shot while sitting inside his vehicle at the location.  The unknown suspect(s) were in a newer model black Mercedes sedan with black wheels.  

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/JKS 10-14-21
Inc. #138480821

For additional information, please contact the HPD Office of Community Affairs at 713-308-3200.