HPD looking for 2 people after witness to argument was shot in southwest Houston

Tuesday, September 7, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Police say a man who witnessed two people arguing with each other at a southwest Houston parking lot wound up being shot in the head by one of them.

Amazingly, investigators added the 49-year-old victim was able to drive himself to the hospital, where his condition was stabilized.
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According to Houston police, the shooting took place in the 7200 block of Bissonnet, near Fondren Road, at about 7:40 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 4.

The victim informed officers at the hospital about what happened, prompting investigators to comb the area.

Investigators said the victim was involved in a drive-by shooting after observing two men arguing. One of the men shot in the direction of the other, but missed and hit the innocent victim.
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Police couldn't offer a description of the suspects other than a vehicle description of a dark-colored van.

Police urge anyone who has information on the case to contact HPD Major Assaults and Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).

The video above is from a previous story explaining how to make a tip to Crime Stoppers.

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