POLICE Department
Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 9601 Westheimer Road
February 24, 2022 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a male at 9601 Westheimer Road about 4 p.m. on Wednesday (February 23).
The identity of the victim is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Homicide Division Detectives K. Amri and K. Hale reported:
HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting at a restaurant at the above address and learned Houston Fire Department paramedics had pronounced the victim deceased from gunshot wounds.
A preliminary investigation indicated the victim and suspect got into a verbal altercation while inside the business. The suspect then shot the victim multiple times and fled the scene on foot. The unknown suspect, described only as a white male, fled the scene running eastbound on Westheimer.
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.
VHS/JKS 2-24-22
Inc. #024608022
For additional information, please contact the HPD Office of Community Affairs at 713-308-3200.