Police search for person of interest after fatal shooting in downtown Houston
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After a fatal shooting downtown, authorities are trying to identify a person of interest wanted for questioning (HPD)
HOUSTON – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person of interest wanted for questioning in the fatal shooting of a man in downtown Houston.
The incident was reported around 1:15 p.m. Sunday at a convenience store on Runnels Street near Chartres Street and the Eastex Freeway.
Police said the victim, 26-year-old Kristen Askew, left a nearby apartment complex and walked to the convenience store to buy some items. Once at the store, police said Askew got into an argument with someone in the parking lot and ended up being shot. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
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HOUSTON - UPDATE: Houston police say they identified, questioned and released a person of interest. Police say after speaking with the person seen in surveillance video leaving the scene, it was determined he had no information regarding the shooting and was released. -
The Houston Police Department needs your help locating a person of interest following a deadly shooting over the weekend.
The shooting occurred around 1:15 p.m. Sunday at 2002 Runnels Street, police said.
Police said the victim, Kristen Askew, 26, left an apartment at 1900 Runnels Street and walked to a convenience store to buy some items.