POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 6001 Gulfton


December 13, 2017 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a male found at 6001 Gulfton about 9:35 p.m. on Tuesday (December 12).  

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

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant T. Simmons reported:  

Security guards at the the Napoleon Square apartments at the above address called police after being informed that the victim had been shot.  HPD and Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the scene, where paramedics pronounced the victim deceased.  

At this time, there are no known witnesses nor suspect(s). 

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

VHS/KJS 12-13-17
Inc. #155835317


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