Houston Police Department

February 23, 2005 -- Houston police are investigating the stabbing death of a man at 400 W. 28th on Tuesday, February 22, 2005 about 9:30 p.m.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant M. D. Newcomb and Officer T. Huynh reported:

The victim, Lnu Fnu (A/m DOB: 01-01-50), was walking eastbound on W. 28th when
he was confronted by the suspect who subsequently stabbed him multiple times. Fnu was transported to Northwest Memorial Hermann Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The suspect has been described as a black male, 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 10 inches and weighing roughly 180-190 pounds and approximately 35-40 years of age. He was wearing a blue and white vertical striped shirt with a white undershirt, blue jeans, black baseball cap and black boots. The suspect may be a homeless person riding a red bicycle, who goes by the name of "Howard". The suspect is known to frequent the area of 28th and Shepherd/Durham and 23rd and Ella.

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

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