Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man that occurred at 5330 North Braeswood Boulevard about 12:50 a.m. on Sunday (December 7).
The identity of the deceased victim, believed to be 30 to 40 years of age, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Homicide Sergeant S. Jimenez and Detective C. Bowling reported:
HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at the above address and located a male with a gunshot wound. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported the male to an area hospital where doctors pronounced him deceased.
Officers learned the male was involved in a verbal altercation with three unknown male suspects that led to the shooting. The suspects fled in an unknown direction.