June 13, 2022 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a male that occurred at 4900 Doolittle Boulevard about 9:55 p.m. on Saturday (June 11).

The identity of the victim, 18, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeants A. Grimes and K. Persad reported:

HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting at the above address. They found the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds nearby in the 7300 block of Guadalcanal Road. Investigators learned the victim was shot outside a residence at 5009 Doolittle Boulevard. Houston Fire Department paramedics transported him to Ben Taub Hospital, where doctors pronounced him deceased.

Investigators learned the victim and the unknown suspect had a verbal argument minutes before the shooting. The suspect fled in a Black Chevrolet Impala.

At this time, there is no known motive.

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.