Houston Police Department
Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 7617 Navigation

November 17, 2014 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man and the wounding of another at 7617 Navigation about 12:05 a.m. on Sunday (November 16).

The victim, Carlos Villegas, 58, was pronounced dead at the scene.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeants C. Cegielski and J. Brooks reported:

Officers were dispatched to a shooting at the Bones Lounge at the above address shortly after midnight.

Witnesses reported Mr. Villegas and the suspect got into a physical altercation inside the bar.  The fight moved to the parking lot where the suspect produced a pistol and shot both Villegas and a second victim.  The second victim was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.  The unknown suspect then fled the scene.

Anyone with information in this incident is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-306-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.



JKS/KJS  11-17-14
Inc. #145963214


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