Man found shot multiple times outside residence in southeast Houston, HPD says

HOUSTON – An investigation is underway after a man was found shot to death outside of a residence in southeast Houston Tuesday, police said.

Police responded to reports of a shooting at 12427 Sunset Ridge Lane around 8 a.m.

When officers arrived, they found the 47-year-old man unresponsive on the ground suffering from several gunshot wounds. The man was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

Investigators said someone in a dark-colored sedan drove away from the scene after multiple shots were fired.

There’s no word on any suspects or motive.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or speak anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.


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