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Neighbor dispute ends in deadly shooting on Des Jardines Street: police

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Published  April 29, 2025 8:13am CDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 26 Houston

The Brief

    • A man was shot and killed in southeast Houston after getting in a dispute with his neighbor, police said.
    • Houston police Lieutenant J.P. Horelica reports the alleged shooter called 911.
    • The neighbor was detained by police and is cooperating with officers.

HOUSTON - A dispute between neighbors in southeast Houston ended with one of the men dead and the other detained by police.

Des Jardines Street shooting

The backstory:

Houston Police Lieutenant J.P. Horelica reports officers were called to the 2200 block of Des Jardines Street by the alleged shooter.

A man in his 30s was found in the area with a gunshot wound. The shooter, who was in his 60s, claimed self-defense and was detained by police.

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Lt. Horelica reports the two men got into a dispute supposedly about damage to property.

No other information has been provided at this time. The suspect is cooperating with investigators.

The Source: Information was provided by HPD Lieutenant J.P. Horelica at the scene.

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