POLICE Department
Suspect Arrested, Charged in Shooting at 200 Cody Street
July 31, 2023 - Charges have ben filed against a suspect arrested in a shooting incident at 200 Cody Street about 4:20 a.m. on Saturday (July 29).
The suspect, Davon Darion Carson, 31, is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the 185th State District Court. A booking photo of Carson is attached to this news release.
HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Detectives Z. Brumley and J. De La Torre reported:
Two armed male suspects, wearing masks, attempted to break into a residence in the area near the above address. As the suspects fired shots at the residence, narrowly missing the family inside, the homeowner returned fire and struck one of the suspects in the leg. The suspects fled the scene.
One suspect, identified as Carson, was later located at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. He was arrested, subsequently charged for his role in the incident and booked into the Harris County Jail. At least two other unidentified suspects remain at large.
Anyone with information on the identities of the wanted suspects or in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assault & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or speak anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Davon Darion Carson
VHS/JKS 7-31-23
Inc. #107540223
For additional information, please contact the HPD Office of Community Affairs at 713-308-3200.