Harris County Deputies Investigate Fatal Shooting at Apartment Complex

On Sunday, August 24, 2024, at approximately 11:45 p.m., Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) deputies responded to a potential motor vehicle accident at an apartment complex in the 6400 block of Sierra Blanca Dr., located in west Harris County. Upon arrival, deputies found an unidentified adult male, approximately 35 years old, unresponsive with an apparent gunshot wound. The male was pronounced dead at the scene.

Witnesses reported hearing gunshots and observed the victim speeding through the parking lot before crashing. Two black males wearing dark clothing were seen fleeing from the victim’s vehicle shortly after the gunshots and the crash.

HCSO Homicide and Crime Scene investigators are handling the follow-up investigation. The motive for the shooting remains undetermined. Anyone with information is urged to contact the HCSO Homicide Unit at 713-274-9100 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.