The shooting death of a man discovered at a gas station at 11211 Almeda Genoa Road in the South Belt/Ellington neighborhood on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at around 8:55 a.m. is being investigated by Houston police.
After arriving at the gas station, the victim—a 45-year-old man whose identity is still being verified by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences—told a staff member that he had been shot. After receiving medical attention from responding Houston Police Department officers, the man was taken to HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake by paramedics from the Houston Fire Department, where he was declared deceased.
According to preliminary findings, the victim was shot while inside his car, which suffered multiple bullet impacts. Authorities have not yet identified a suspect or a motive.
It is recommended that anyone with information on this occurrence call the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS to submit an anonymous tip.
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