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Houston Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Noble Street Shooting

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Published on August 16, 2024
Houston Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Noble Street ShootingSource: City of Houston

Houston authorities are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a man connected to a recent shooting on Noble Street. The incident, which left one man wounded, occurred yesterday, and police have now released a surveillance photo of the suspect to the public.

The Houston Police Department (HPD) responded to a call about a shooting at approximately 8:50 p.m. near 3205 Noble Street, where a 58-year-old man was found with a gunshot injury. According to a statement obtained by the City of Houston News, Detectives T. Macuga and V. Jones from the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division reported that the victim was seated in his vehicle when the assailant approached and fired at him, subsequently fleeing on foot. Houston Fire Department paramedics were dispatched to the scene and transported the victim to a local hospital. His current condition has not been disclosed. 

Law enforcement officials have turned to the public for help, releasing the image captured on surveillance in hopes that someone will recognize the individual and come forward with information. Crime Stoppers has opened a channel for anonymous tips, and individuals are encouraged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or speak to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS with any knowledge that may lead to an arrest in this matter.