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1 dead, 1 injured in SE Houston shooting, police say

Houston police said the shooting happened on Selinsky Road between Martin Luther King Boulevard and Martindale Road.
Credit: Houston Police Department

HOUSTON — A man was killed and a woman was injured Wednesday in a southeast Houston shooting, police said.

Houston police said the shooting happened on Selinsky Road between Martin Luther King Boulevard and Martindale Road. HPD tweeted about the incident at 6:11 p.m. but later said it happened around 4:50 p.m.

The two victims, a 29-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman, were taken to an area hospital where the man was pronounced dead, according to police. The woman was expected to survive.

Investigators said the shooting happened at an apartment complex and they don't have much to go on as far as a suspect description.

The man was shot several times and the woman was shot in the leg, HPD said.

Anyone with information is asked to call the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).

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