Houston police arrest man accused of chasing, shooting man in South Freeway median

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Gregory Elias Rodriguez

A 55-year-old man was charged with murder after Houston police say he chased and shot a man in the median of SH288 South Freeway Monday morning.

Gregory Elias Rodriguez was charged with murder, unlawful carry of a weapon with a felony conviction and possession of a controlled substance.

Officers responded to a shooting call around 11:10 a.m. Monday in the freeway's median and found a 58-year-old man shot multiple times.

Witnesses said the victim was being chased while being shot at. 

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not been released.

Rodriguez was originally arrested on charges not related to the shooting on Monday.

He was charged with murder Wednesday.