La Marque police are investigating an early-morning homicide after officers found a man with gunshot wounds in the 100 block of Oak just before 3 a.m. Saturday. He was taken to an area hospital, where he later died, and the suspect had already left the scene before officers arrived. Anyone with information is asked to contact La Marque police at 409-938-9269 or La Marque Crime Stoppers at 409-938-8477.
What Police Say About the Shooting
According to FOX 26 Houston, officers were called to the 100 block of Oak just before 3 a.m., where they found a man who had been shot. Police said he was transported to a nearby hospital and later died from his injuries. The report notes that information came from the La Marque Police Department and that the suspect left the area before officers got there and has not yet been identified.
How to Report Tips
The City of La Marque lists the police department’s non-emergency line and posts public safety alerts for residents, and it remains the official source for updates and contact details. Residents are encouraged to monitor city alerts and use the listed phone numbers so they are relying on verified information from local officials.
Nearby Incidents
La Marque has seen other deadly shootings in recent months. In November 2025, police arrested a suspect after a fatal shooting in the city, as reported by KPRC Click2Houston.
Police are again asking anyone with information about Saturday’s shooting to call La Marque police at 409-938-9269 or La Marque Crime Stoppers at 409-938-8477, where tips can be reported anonymously. As reported by FOX 26 Houston, investigators say the case is active and they plan to pursue leads that come in from the community.
