HOUSTON — Houston police homicide investigators responded to reports of a man’s body found on a sidewalk in Montrose early Monday.
The discovery was made just after sunrise along Richmond near Montrose, police said.
Police said a passerby saw the man’s body and at first wasn’t sure if he was passed out or sleeping, but as they sun came up they saw the blood and called 911.
Police arrived and determined the man was dead. They later said the victim had been shot at least once.
At this time, there is no known suspect or motive or suspect.
The Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office will work to identify the victim.
Police said anyone with information or surveillance video that could be helpful in the case can call HPD Homicide at 713-308-3600 or Houston Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.