Tag Archives: HPD says

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 29-year-old man was shot and killed by a man who randomly shot him while he was sitting in a car, according to police. It happened at 8502 N. Main near Crosstimbers St. in the Independence Heights neighborhood at around 2:20 p.m. on Monday. Police said the victim was sitting in a car having a conversation …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An armed suspect accused of carjacking a woman with a child at a gas station was shot by police overnight near Hobby Airport. Houston police say that around 12:45 a.m. Monday, patrol sergeants with the Southeast Division saw a Mercedes-Benz speeding over 100 miles per hour down Telephone Road before heading eastbound on Airport. Officers called …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A suspect died in the hospital after he was shot by Houston police Tuesday morning, the department announced in a briefing. The suspect was shot around 10:25 a.m. at a business at 16510 North Freeway, according to HPD. It started around 9 a.m. when officers were surveilling a crew that was recognized for having committed armed …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston police are investigating after a 3-year-old boy was found injured and later died in southwest Houston. Officers said they received a call from someone who said their neighbor had a 3-year-old that was hurt. The call came just before 4:30 p.m. from the 6400 block of Ranchester Drive, according to authorities. HPD said the child …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 15-year-old was shot and killed in the Alief area, according to police. It happened on Cook Road near Beechnut Monday night. According to a tweet posted by the Houston Police Department, the teen was found dead at the scene.   Westside officers are at a homicide scene 8000 Cook. 15 year old male deceased at …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A gas leak inside a southeast Houston home caused a large fire which led to an explosion on Sunday morning, according to the Houston Fire Department. It happened on Doulton Drive around 10 a.m. Authorities said a person called CenterPoint to report the gas leak. About an hour later, they said the explosion occurred, lifting the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A Houston police officer was involved in a shooting in north Houston Christmas Day. In a tweet around 10:30 a.m. Friday, HPD said the shooting happened in the 3100 block of Farrell Road near Aldine Westfield. Police say an officer responded to an alarm call at a warehouse and, upon arrival, noticed the building had been …

HOUSTON Texas (KTRK) — A woman was shot at a gas station in north Houston, police say. It happened in the 1300 block of Crosstimbers near the North Freeway Thursday night.   The Houston Police Department said two groups of people in two separate cars got into some sort of altercation. That’s when gunfire was exchanged. A man drove the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police say they’ve uncovered a possible human smuggling operation at an apartment complex in southwest Houston. It happened around 10 a.m. on Monday at Los Arcos Apartments located at 11315 Fondren Rd. When officers arrived on the scene, they said they found several people inside an apartment being held. Investigators said several people have been detained. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man is hospitalized after he was shot in an armed robbery outside an apartment complex in Midtown. It happened around 7 p.m. Monday at the Dolce Midtown apartment complex located at 180 W. Gray St.   Houston police are at a shooting scene on W. Gray. Rifle rounds fired in front of leasing office of …