Houston authorities are on the lookout for a man linked to a recent cold-blooded killing at a local convenience store. The Houston Police Department released surveillance snaps of the suspect, a black male clad in a black and gray jacket paired with blue jeans. Standing at roughly 6 feet tall and sporting a slim build, this individual is accused of gunning down another man around 9:25 p.m. on Tuesday at 4811 Bellfort Street, as reported in a press release made accessible by the Houston Police Department.
HPD patrol officers discovered the victim, who had sustained what appeared to be a fatal gunshot wound. The Houston Fire Department pronounced the man deceased on the spot. According to Detectives D. Lunceford and D. Davis of the HPD Homicide Division, the identity of the victim is still under wraps, pending confirmation by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
Law enforcement is urging anyone with knowledge about the suspect's identity or whereabouts to come forward. The HPD Homicide Division can be reached at 713-308-3600, with the option for anonymity granted by Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
