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Houston Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing on Crestview Drive, Suspect at Large

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Published on May 07, 2025
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Houston authorities are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred on Tuesday morning at 8205 Crestview Drive around 11:45 a.m. A 25-year-old man died from stab wounds, and his identity is being withheld pending confirmation from the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. "HPD patrol officers responded to a stabbing call at the above address and found a male suffering from at least one stab wound," according to the Houston Police Department.

The victim was rushed to a local hospital by Houston Fire Department paramedics but was later pronounced dead. The Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division, led by Sergeants M. Brady and M. Casso, is investigating the incident. Early reports indicate a confrontation between the victim and another man, which escalated when one of them fatally used a knife. The suspect fled the scene. Authorities are asking anyone with information to come forward.

The Houston Police Department is asking for help with the investigation of a fatal stabbing at 8205 Crestview Drive. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Houston Police Department Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS. The investigation is ongoing.