Overview
- Harris County deputies located an injured man in the 6900 block of John Alber Road after pinging his phone and emergency crews pronounced him dead.
- Investigators say the shooting followed a meeting to sell property that escalated into an armed robbery during which the man was shot.
- The Harris County Sheriff’s Office has launched an active homicide investigation and is conducting a search for the shooter who has not been identified.
- A teenager was detained at the scene for questioning but HCSO has not released any description or confirmed the whereabouts of the primary suspect.
- Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the HCSO Homicide Unit at (713) 274-9100 or Houston Crime Stoppers at (713) 222-TIPS.