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Saturday, January 12, 2013

Drive-by shooting kills one, injures another in NE Houston

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Police are looking for anyone connected to a northwest Houston drive-by shooting that left one person dead and another injured.

The shooting happened around 6:30pm at an apartment complex on Cedar Post Lane at Westview Drive.

Police say two men were shot in a drive-by shooting outside the complex.

One of the victims was shot in the chest and died from his injuries. It wasn't immediately clear whether the other was shot, but we're told he is in stable condition.

So far, police have no motive or suspects in the shooting.

An investigation is ongoing.
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Conroe PD investigating drive-by shooting that injured 4

  CONROE, TX (KTRK) -- Conroe police are investigating a drive-by shooting that injured four people this morning.

It happened around 1am in the 1200 block of Pleasant Drive. Officers were called to an aggravated assault in progress. When police arrived, they found four individuals had been shot.

Investigators said witness information indicates that two groups, possibly opposing gang members, had an argument earlier in the evening and one group left the area. A short time later, police said several members returned and fired multiple rounds into a crowd of people in a drive-by.

The vehicle turned around and additional rounds were shot into the crowd as the vehicle left the area, officials said.

Conroe police located the suspect vehicle a short time later and took the sole occupant into custody. A handgun was also confiscated.

Three of the four victims were treated and released. The fourth victim is stable at Conroe Regional Medical Center, police said. According to investigators, everyone involved is between the ages of 16 and 18. The investigation is ongoing.

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Surveillance video released in fatal drive-by shooting of baby

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Authorities are asking for the public's assistance in identifying suspects and their vehicle seen in segments of a surveillance video in the fatal shooting of a child.

The unknown suspects are wanted in the death of 11-month-old Forever Donatto. Police say on August 19 at around 3am the baby and several other persons were inside a vehicle parked in the driveway at 8339 Ponnel Lane when an unknown male suspect in a SUV fired several shots in the vehicle's direction, striking it several times. One of the bullets penetrated the back seat of the car and struck the baby. She was transported to Texas Children's Hospital where she was pronounced dead.

The motive for the shooting is unknown at this time, police say.

In the surveillance video, the suspect(s) was seen driving in a dark colored, full-sized sport utility vehicle with specialty rims. Two unknown males seen running are believed to be the same individuals inside a vehicle driving by the residence as the gunfire happens (at the :33 mark). Just prior to that, the vehicle with the baby inside pulls into the driveway. Still photos of the wanted vehicle begin at the :53 mark of the video.

Anyone with information on the suspect(s) and/or the wanted vehicle in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for any information called in to the 713-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at http://www.crime-stoppers.org/ that leads to the filing of felony charges or arrest of the suspect(s) in this case. Tips can also be sent by text message. Text TIP610 plus your tip to CRIMES (274637). All tipsters remain anonymous.

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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Deputies investigating possible drive-by shooting

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Deputies were investigating a possible drive-by shooting Sunday in northeast Harris County.

It happened on East Mount Houston near Homestead.

Deputies tell us one man was shot but he is expected to survive his injuries.

It's not yet clear if the victim was targeted or if the shooting was random.

At last check, the shooter remained on the loose.

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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Surveillance video released of fatal drive-by shooting in southeast Houston

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Houston police have released surveillance video of a suspect's vehicle involved in the fatal shooting of a man earlier this year in southeast Houston.

The surveillance video starts with the victim's and suspect's vehicles pulling up just outside a service station at 4400 Ward at Foster about 7:20pm on January 3, 2012. The suspect's vehicle then flees through the parking lot immediately after the shooting.

Police say the victim was driving on Ward when a newer model silver Dodge Caliber pulled up next to his car. Someone from inside the Dodge then shot into the driver's side of the victim's vehicle. The victim Sidney Ross, 31, of Houston, drove a short distance and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The suspect is described only as a black male.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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Saturday, December 31, 2011

Man found dead after drive-by shooting

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A man was found shot to death outside his northeast Harris County home.

Harris County deputies say the man was the victim of a drive-by shooting. The man's body was found near the driveway of his home at Sloangate and Harpergate around 1am Friday. Investigators say the man had just arrived home when a dark colored SUV pulled up behind him. Someone inside it opened fire, hitting him at least three times.

Anyone who may have seen something is asked to call deputies.

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Wednesday, July 6, 2011

HPD searching for gunmen in drive-by shooting

Police are investigating a drive by shooting outside this home on White Cap at Cook in southwest Houston Police are investigating a drive by shooting outside this home on White Cap at Cook in southwest Houston

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Police are looking for the gunmen responsible for a drive-by shooting in southwest Houston.

It happened on White Cap Ln. near Cook Rd. around 9:30pm Friday.

Police say a group of men were standing outside near the street when a car drove up to them. Someone inside the car opened fire.

One man was shot in the abdomen.

The man was transported to Memorial Hermann Hospital. At last check, he was listed in serious but stable condition.

The car fled the scene.

Police have not released a possible motive or description of the car.

Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Two injured in drive-by shooting at Tidwell Park

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A teenager is one of two people who were shot overnight at a park in northeast Houston.

It happened at Tidwell Park on Tidwell and Spaulding last night. Police confirm the shooting was gang-related.

Investigators say someone in a car started shooting at a group of people, sending them running for cover. An adult male was shot in the leg and a 14-year-old boy was also shot. They were both taken to the hospital. They were both listed in serious condition.

Police are looking for possibly two gunmen. They're also questioning several witnesses to find out why the shooting happened.

Anyone with any information is being asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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