POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 8403 Roos Road

December 12, 2019 - The fatal shooting of a man at 8403 Roos Road about 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday (Dec. 11) will be referred to a Harris County grand jury.

The victim, Thai Le, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene.  

HPD Homicide Division Detectives K. Clark, J. Pickett and M. Nicotra reported:

Officers were dispatched to a shooting call at a residence at the above address.  Mr. Le was found unresponsive with an apparent gunshot wound to his upper body. Paramedics arrived and pronounced Le deceased.

Officers learned Le was involved in a verbal altercation with his father, which quickly escalated into a physical altercation.  The father stated he was in fear of his life when he shot Le.  He also stated that his son had a history of violent acts toward him.  

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

JFC/JKS 12-12-19
Inc. #163091719

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