POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 712 Pinemont Drive

June 16, 2017 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 712 Pinemont Drive about 10:50 p.m. on Thursday (June 15).

The identity of the victim, 22, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Officers B. Roberts and S. Jimenez reported:

A Houston Community College patrol officer was flagged down regarding a shooting at the above address and was directed to a vehicle stopped in the main lanes of North Shepherd Drive, just south of Pinemont.  The officer observed a male with an apparent gunshot wound.  Paramedics arrived and pronounced the man dead at the scene.  

Witnesses stated the shooting happened outside the apartment complex at 712 Pinemont and the victim drove away and then stopped the vehicle on North Shepherd.

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