Local rapper shot to death in Humble

HUMBLE, Texas – A man was killed in a shooting in Humble, according to deputies.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office responded around 9:10 p.m. Saturday to the 1900 block of Cascade House Drive in the Woodland Pines subdivision.

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When deputies arrived they found Erron Shamlin, 24, lying in the street with a gunshot wound to the chest.

Shamlin was taken to Ben Taub Hospital, where he died.

Shamlin's mom said her son was a rapper, and he played basketball for Morehouse and Peninsula College in the state of Washington.

Anyone with information regarding his death is asked to contact the Harris County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit at 713-274-9100 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).