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Houston Police Investigate Fatal Shooting on Persimmon Street, Witnesses Sought

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Published on December 30, 2024
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Houston police are currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred last Sunday morning at an apartment on Persimmon Street. A man, whose identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, was found unresponsive on the front porch with a gunshot wound and pronounced deceased at the scene, according to the Houston Police Department.

Around 9:05 a.m., officers were called to 3347 Persimmon Street for a person down. Detectives A. Vinogradov and D. Crowder from the Houston Police Department Homicide Division are investigating. Witnesses say they heard an argument and several gunshots around 3 a.m. that morning.

The Houston Police Department is investigating a recent shooting and seeking information on the suspect and motive. Anyone with details is urged to contact the Houston Police Department Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS to remain anonymous.