POLICE Department

Investigation into Shooting at 2121 Main Street

November 2, 2020 - Houston police are investigating the stabbing of a man at 2121 Main Street about 6:15 a.m. on Sunday (Nov. 1).

The victim, Vidal Paz, Jr., 43, was transported to an area hospital where doctors stated he is expected to survive.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Detectives S. Hall and D. Polite reported:

Officers were dispatched to a stabbing call at the bus station at the above address and found observed Mr. Paz being treated by paramedics for transport to a hospital.  He had suffered multiple stab wounds to his back.  Witnesses stated Paz was involved in a physical altercation with several black male suspects over a disagreement about a drug transaction.  The suspects fled the scene before officers arrived.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.



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