{"id":789208,"date":"2026-05-11T17:30:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789208\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T17:30:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:30:21","slug":"houston-methodist-employee-stabbed-in-texas-medical-center-parking-garage-police-search-for-suspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/789208\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Methodist employee stabbed in Texas Medical Center parking garage; police search for suspect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Houston police are investigating after a Houston Methodist employee was stabbed inside a parking garage at the Texas Medical Center campus Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">According to the Houston Police Department, the stabbing happened around 6:47 a.m. at the campus located at 6519 Fannin Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Investigators said the victim was stabbed in the upper body area, possibly the face or neck. She was transported to Memorial Hermann Hospital. Her condition has not been released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Authorities said the stabbing happened on Level 5 of Garage 1 and was reported through a 911 call. Officers with the Texas Medical Center Police Department responded to the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police are searching for the suspect, described as a Black man with a beard wearing a red or orange hoodie, black pants and black sneakers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">In a message sent to staff Monday morning, Houston Methodist Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer Roberta L. Schwartz said there is \u201cno indication of an ongoing threat to our campus,\u201d but noted there would be an increased security presence in the area as a precaution.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cTMC authorities are working closely with local law enforcement to investigate,\u201d the message stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Employees were also urged to report suspicious activity or safety concerns to supervisors or Houston Methodist Public Safety.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Houston police are investigating after a Houston Methodist employee was stabbed inside a parking garage at the Texas&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":789209,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[4219,4345,77511,50,7358,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-789208","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-crime","9":"tag-houston","10":"tag-houston-methodist","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-stabbing","13":"tag-texas","14":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116557134444822186","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/789209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}