Man fatally shot in southeast Houston; search underway for suspect: HPD
HOUSTON – A man was fatally shot in southeast Houston Wednesday night. Now, police are searching for the man who they said pulled the trigger.
Officers said the shooting happened at a Duplex on Bangle Street and Galveston Road at around 10:45 p.m.
Police said the victim was pistol-whipped and then shot by a suspect that was hanging around the duplex before the shooting. According to officers, he was dead by the time they arrived.
A search is currently underway for the suspect.
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