Deadly shooting in northeast Harris County retail parking lot

HOUSTON - Harris County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in Aldine in the parking lot of retail complex.
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says a Hispanic man between the ages of 30 and 40 years old was shot shortly after parking his car. He also says there may have been a brief struggle just before the victim was shot.
According to investigators, the victim quickly began asking for help or yelling.
Gonzalez says the victim was ambushed by a man described as a black male and the motive appears to be robbery.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene of the shooting.
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Witnesses saw the shooter leave the scene in a dark-colored SUV.