February 20, 2021 - Houston police are investigating the shooting of a man reported to have occurred at 2828 Hayes Road about 5 a.m. on Friday (February 19).

The victim, Stephen Wayne Maeweather, 29, was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Detective J. A. De La Torre reported:

Officers responded to a drive-by shooting reported at or near an apartment complex at the above address.  Officers arrived and were advised that Mr. Maeweather was struck multiple times and transported in a private vehicle to a hospital.  Doctors stated Maeweather is expected to survive his injuries.

Investigators and officers did not locate visible signs of a crime scene during a canvass in the neighborhood.  That stage of the investigation is continuing.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.