Richey Street shooting (KPRC 2)
HOUSTON – Houston Police are at the scene where a man was found shot to death in a car in southeast Houston.
The scene is unfolding in the 2800 block of S. Richey Street.
Lt. Larry Crowson said it is unclear exactly where the shooting took place, but they believe it was to the east of the location on Richey Street, possibly in Pasadena.
There were two people who police say claimed to be inside the car when the shooting happened. Crowson described the witnesses as a “little distraught.”
Eastside officers are at a shooting scene 2800 South Richey. Adult male deceased at the scene. Officers are working to determine the location and circumstances of the shooting. 202 pic.twitter.com/7g9WIUMTLx
— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) January 6, 2026
The witnesses are being taken to HPD headquarters where they will be interviewed.
Houston Police have also reached out to the Pasadena Police Department to see if they have received any reports of a shooting over there. They are also checking security cameras to see if they can capture where exactly the shooting happened.
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