Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting early this morning at a southwest Houston apartment complex.
Fatal shooting, the incident took place around 2:15 a.m. at an apartment complex located at the intersection of Elm Street and Rampart Street. According to initial reports, two roommates started fighting while drinking and barbecuing. A third roommate intervened to break up the altercation, and the situation appeared to be resolved as everyone returned to their rooms.However, shortly after, one of the men involved in the fight ran from the apartment.
The roommates performed CPR and called 911. The injured man was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. Unfortunately, he later succumbed to his injuries. Lt. Riley of the Houston Police Department provided an update, revealing that doctors discovered a gunshot wound to the man’s head. The investigation is ongoing, and no further details have been released at this time.Holly Galvan Posey
Holly joined the KPRC 2 digital team in March 2024, leveraging her eight years of expertise in blogging and digital content to share her passion for Houston. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring the city's vibrant scenes, all while balancing her roles as a wife and mother to two toddlers.Emmy award-winning journalist born and raised in Alabama. College football fanatic and snow cone lover! Passionate about connecting with the community to find stories that matter.
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