October 4, 2021 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at 4601 West Orem Drive that occurred about 2:20 a.m. on Sunday (October 3).

The victim, Dakota Bawary, 20, was transported to an area hospital by Houston Fire Department paramedics where he was pronounced deceased.

HPD Homcide Division Detectives A. Grimes and K. Persad reported:

Officers responded to a shooting at the above address and found Mr. Bawary lying in the grassy median.  He had suffered multiple gunshot wounds and witnesses performed CPR until HFD paramedics arrived.

Witnesses stated Bawary, along with several friends, attended a large party at the above address.  Upon the conclusion of the event, a group of people had an altercation outside, followed by a shooting.  No other persons were reported injured.

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.