POLICE Department

Investigation into Shooting at 5300 De Soto

December 17, 2018 - Houston police are investigating the shooting of a male that occurred at 5300 De Soto about 2 p.m. on Sunday (Dec. 16).

The male victim was transported to Ben Taub General Hospital in critical condition.

HPD Homicide Division Investigators K. Fregia and K. McDonald reported:

The victim was seen talking to a male suspect in a red, four-door Acura when he was shot.  There are currently no known suspects nor motive in this case.

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.


KJS/JFC 12-17-18
Inc. #158206818

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