Man fatally shot during possible domestic dispute in Cypress

A 30-year-old man was shot and killed early Monday morning in what deputies believe was a domestic-related incident in the Stablewood Farms subdivision in Cypress.

Heavy police presence was reported in the 16000 block of Dehay Lane following the shooting. Deputies with Harris Co. Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to a call around 4:01 a.m. that initially came in as a fight.

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When they arrived, they found the man with a gunshot wound, and EMS crews pronounced him deceased at the scene.

Three people have been detained, including the suspected shooter. Preliminary information suggests the victim may have been armed with a knife when the shooting happened, but authorities have not confirmed if the victim or the suspect lived at the home where the incident unfolded.

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Residents are urged to avoid the area as law enforcement works to process the scene. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

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