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Incident at 7600 Hansen

August 4, 2005 -- Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of two men about 2 a.m. today (August 4).

The identities of the two victims are pending autopsies by the Harris County Medical Examiner's office. Each suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.

HPD Homicide Division Officers P. J. Guerrero and J. Selvera reported:

A citizen driving in the 7600 block of Hansen discovered the two victims lying on a sidewalk and called police. Investigators believe that both men, whose legs, arms and heads were bound with duct tape, were shot at this location. There are no known suspects or motive at this time.

The first victim is described as a Hispanic male wearing a yellow Polo style shirt, blue Rustler brand jeans and a tan colored full quill Ostrich western belt with matching Ostrich boots. The second victim is a Hispanic male wearing a gray T-shirt, blue Levi jeans, gray Starter brand athletic socks and black NBA athletic shoes.

Anyone with information on this incident or who can help identify these victims is urged to contact the Houston Police Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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