Montgomery County deputies investigating man found shot to death in Porter as homicide

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Monday, April 24, 2023
Deputies investigating man found shot to death in Porter as homicide
Deputies were initially called to the scene on Holly Ridge Road for a suicide, but officials said a preliminary investigation indicated it was actually a homicide.

PORTER, Texas (KTRK) -- Montgomery County sheriff's deputies are working to figure out what happened to a man found dead in Porter.

Deputies responded to a call about a suicide at 23000 Holly Ridge Road, near FM-1314 and Sorters Road, at 9:25 p.m. Sunday.

At the scene, deputies found a 34-year-old man with a gunshot wound.

Although the initial call was about a suicide, deputies said a preliminary investigation indicated it was actually a homicide.

The investigation into exactly what happened to the man is ongoing.

Deputies did not provide any information on a possible suspect or motive in the man's death.