Houston shooting: Suspect on the run following deadly shooting on Broadway

Houston police are searching for the person who shot and killed a man on Wednesday evening.

The shooting occurred in the 2100 block of Broadway Street around 7:30 p.m.

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Officers responded to the scene and found a man, believed to be in his 30s, lying unresponsive in the grass. He had been shot.

Paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.

Broadway shooting

Photo from the scene (Source: Houston Police Department)

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Police say witnesses reported that the man and an unknown suspect got into a verbal altercation before the suspect shot him. There is no description of the suspect at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to call the HPD Homicide Division at (713)308-3600 or Crimes Stoppers at (713)222-TIPS.