Harris County shooting: 1 dead on River Pointe Lane

The sheriff’s office is investigating after a male was shot to death in a west Harris County neighborhood on Wednesday morning.

Deputies responded to a call in the 19600 block of River Pointe Lane around 6:55 a.m. and found the male dead on a sidewalk. He appeared to have been shot.

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The sheriff’s office says neighbors told investigators that they heard gunshots around 4 a.m. and then heard a vehicle speeding away.

There is no description of the vehicle or a suspect at this time.

The Harris County Sheriffs Office investigates a deadly shooting on River Pointe Lane.

The sheriff’s office says the male has not yet been identified. He is described only as a Black male in his late teens to early 20s.

Residents in the area are asked to check their cameras that may have captured the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Harris County Sheriff’s Office at (713)274-9100 or Crime Stoppers at (713)222-TIPS.

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