Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a male at 4045 West Bellfort Avenue about 2:50 a.m. on Sunday (January 29).
The identity of the deceased male, is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Homicide Division Detectives M. Condon and J. Brown reported:
HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting at an apartment complex at the above address and were directed by witnesses to an apartment from which gunshots were heard. Officers made entry to the apartment and found a male, unresponsive, with multiple gunshot wounds. Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the male deceased.
A preliminary investigation indicated the male, armed with a semi-automatic pistol, burst into the apartment and was fatally shot by one or more tenants inside.
No charges have been filed at this time, as the investigation is continuing.