POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 7901 Leonora Street

April 5, 2023 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman found at 7901 Leonora Street about 3:10 a.m. on Tuesday (April 4).

The identity of the victim, 54, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeants R. Watson and M. Burrow reported:

Officers were dispatched to a shooting call and located the victim lying on the sidewalk in an apartment complex at the above address. She had suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced deceased by Houston Fire Department paramedics at the scene.

At this time, there are no known witnesses or suspects in the shooting.

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

JFC/JKS 4-5-23
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For additional information, please contact the HPD Office of Community Affairs at 713-308-3200.