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Houston police search for suspect in gas station shooting

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Published  August 17, 2025 2:27pm CDT
Houston
FOX 26 Houston
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Houston Police respond to a shooting call in the 3000 block of Altoona (Source: Onscene)

The Brief

    • A 40-year-old man was shot at a gas station in northeast Houston on Saturday night and is expected to survive.
    • The victim was found in his vehicle and taken to a hospital by the fire department.
    • Authorities have not released any details about a suspect or a motive for the shooting.

HOUSTON - A 40-year-old man is expected to survive after a shooting at a gas station in northeast Houston on Saturday night.

Northeast Houston Shooting

What we know:

Houston police responded to a shooting call at 11:15 p.m. and found the victim inside his vehicle in the 3000 block of Altoona. He was taken to a local hospital by the fire department.

Investigators determined the shooting happened at a gas station at Hirsch Road and Cavalcade Street. According to police, the man had been talking to another person when the shooting happened.

What we don't know:

Authorities have not released any information about a suspect or a motive for the shooting.

The Source: Information in this article is from the Houston Police Department.

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