Man shot multiple times found dead in Sunnyside

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Police are investigating the death of a man shot multiple times in southeast Houston.

The Houston Police Department responded to reports of gunfire in the 4100 block of Phlox at Scott Street around 12:50 a.m.

Once authorities arrived, they found a man dead with multiple gunshot wounds to the head and body.

Witnesses told police that a suspect was seen fleeing the scene shortly after the shooting.

Man shot and killed in Sunnyside

No suspects are in custody.