Man shot, killed inside music studio is identified

Bullets struck a music studio in north Houston just before midnight Saturday, killing Jerry Carlton, according to Harris County deputies.

HOUSTON – A man was killed inside a music studio after a shooter or shooters fired gunshots from the street into the studio, Harris County deputies said.

The shooting was reported around 11:20 p.m. Saturday at 8520 Sweetwater Lane. Investigators said the victim, Jerry Carlton, was shot in the chest. 

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Carlton was transported to Houston Northwest Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, according to deputies.

Anyone with information is asked to call Harris County homicide at 713-274-9100


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