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Homestead Road targeted shooting leaves man in critical condition: HPD

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Published  September 6, 2024 6:38am CDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 26 Houston

The Brief

    • A man is in critical condition after being shot in a targeted shooting on Homestead Road.
    • Shooting suspect approached victim in a mask inside a food mart.

HOUSTON - Houston police are investigating what they believe was a targeted shooting in northeast Houston early Friday morning.

According to Lieutenant Willkens with Houston Police Department, a man in his 20s was in a food mart located at 9645 Homestead Road near Tidwell Road when someone in a mask walked in and shot him multiple times.

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The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition, officials say.

Lt. Willkens reports the suspect ran out of the store afterwards.

HPD is investigating the shooting and the motive behind it.

Source

  • Houston Police Department Lieutenant R. Willkens