HPD Commanders and PIO Respond to Shooting Scene where Suspect Shoots Himself

HOUSTON, TX, September 18, 2023 – At approximately 12:40 p.m., a shooting incident unfolded at 7900 Elwood during an active investigation conducted by Houston Police Department (HPD) Commanders and the Public Information Officer (PIO).

Initial reports indicate that the suspect sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Following the shooting, emergency services transported the individual to a medical facility, with their current condition remaining unknown.

HPD commanders and PIO are on the scene, working diligently to secure the area and gather pertinent information.

Further details are expected to be disclosed as officials remain present at the location, set to provide additional information on the circumstances surrounding this critical incident. Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops.