Houston Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Shooting Suspects
Houston police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men caught on surveillance video after a shooting outside a Westheimer nightclub that left one man dead and another injured. The incident occurred on January 19, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The Shooting Incident
The shooting happened around 2:30 a.m. in the parking lot of a club at 8811 Westheimer Road. A fight broke out between two groups of men and quickly escalated into gunfire. When the bullets stopped flying, 23-year-old Deon Robinson had been shot and died at the scene. Another man, 22-year-old Daqualaun Chandler, was also hit and managed to get into a vehicle and drive off, but crashed a short distance away on Westheimer.
Investigation and Charges
Paramedics rushed Chandler to the hospital with injuries that weren’t life-threatening. Chandler has since been charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon and driving while intoxicated. The two suspects seen running in the surveillance footage are described only as Black men in their 20s. Detectives are hoping someone can help identify them.
Surveillance Footage and Description of Suspects
The surveillance footage shows the two suspects fleeing the scene, but their faces are not clearly visible. The police are relying on the public’s help to identify the individuals and bring them to justice. If you recognize the individuals or have any information that could help with the investigation, you’re urged to contact HPD Homicide or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Call to Action
The police are encouraging anyone with information to come forward and help solve the case. Your tip could be the key to bringing the perpetrators to justice and providing closure to the victims’ families. Remember, you can remain anonymous when reporting any information to Crime Stoppers.
Conclusion
The Houston police are working tirelessly to solve the case, but they need the public’s help. By coming forward with any information, you can help bring justice to the victims and their families. Remember, every tip counts, and your assistance can make a significant difference in solving this case. If you have any information, please contact the authorities immediately.
