HOUSTON — A man was shot to death Monday night at a gas station in southwest Houston, according to police.
Investigators with the Houston Police Department said the shooting happened around 7:45 p.m. at a gas station in the 6200 block of West Airport Boulevard, which is between Hillcroft Avenue and Fondren Road.
Police said the victim was inside paying for something when a dark-colored SUV pulled up to another gas pump. When the victim started walking back to his vehicle, someone from the back of the suspect SUV shot him, police said.
The 22-year-old victim fell to the ground and police said the SUV took off eastbound down West Airport.
Investigators said the same SUV circled back around and more shots were fired at the victim while he was on the ground.
A witness at the scene returned fire and the SUV left the scene.
The victim was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead. His name hasn't been released.
The suspect vehicle is described only as a black, newer model, four-door midsize SUV.
Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call the HPD Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).