Sketch released of suspect in fatal shooting of dad in SW Houston

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Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Sketch released in man's murder
Authorities released the sketch of the man they say is responsible for the murder of a father in SW Houston

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Police have released a new sketch of a suspect in the fatal shooting of a father in southwest Houston back in May.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male in his 30s and approximately five feet, eight inches tall.

Tomas Gonzalez-Canil, 35, was shot and killed in the 3400 block of Unity Drive on May 5 around midnight.

Father bringing food home for family gunned down

HPD says Gonzalez-Canil returned home from picking up dinner when he was shot in the driveway of his home. Gonzalez-Canil's wife told police she heard at least three gunshots and then found her husband lying in the driveway.

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.