1 dead in Houston drive-by shooting on Grant Road

One person is dead after a drive-by shooting in northwest Houston on Tuesday afternoon.

Photo from the scene.

What we know:

According to Houston police, a drive-by shooting was reported around 1 p.m. on Grant Road near Highway 249.

Police say a 52-year-old man was shot by at least one other person in the parking lot before he was pronounced deceased.

Family members at the scene identified the victim as Terribia Dembry.

Officials said they believe some type of incident occurred between a person or persons in a black vehicle. That's when someone inside the vehicle fired. 

What we don't know:

It’s also unclear what led up to the shooting.

There is no suspect description available at this time.

What you can do:

Anyone with information can do one of the following:

  • Call HPD Homicide at 713-308-3600
  • Send anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477)

The Source: The information in this article comes from the Houston Police Department and family members of the victim.

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