Houston shooting: Man found dead in SUV, driver detained
Houston - The Houston Police Department (HPD) is investigating a homicide after a dead man was found in a Kia SUV.
It happened just after midnight in a shopping center parking lot at 1175 Edgebrook Drive in southeast Houston.
Authorities say the victim was discovered with a gunshot wound on the passenger side of the vehicle. Preliminary investigations revealed the shooting did not occur in the parking lot.
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The SUV driver, who called the Houston Fire Department (HFD), has been detained as a person of interest. Clearlake officers had initially responded to an assist-the-firefighter call at the scene.
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HPD's Homicide Unit is handling the investigation.