November 8, 2012 - Charges are pending against a suspect in the fatal shooting of a man at 6013 Schroeder about 10:15 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 7).

Kirk Pierre Rhodes (b/m, DOB: 7-13-78) is facing a charge of murder.  The identity of the male victim, 53, is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant G. Whitehead and Senior Police Officer B. Nabors reported:

Officers responded to a report of a shooting at the above address and found the victim had suffered multiple gunshot wounds.  He was pronounced dead at the scene.  Further investigation and witness statements identified Rhodes as the suspect in this case.  Rhodes was then taken into custody at the scene.

The investigation is continuing.



JKS/VHS  11-8-12
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