Homicide detectives respond to deadly incident on Gulf Freeway
Shooting on Gulf Freeway on April 4, 2026 (OnScene, Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston – All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON – Houston police are responding to reports of a fatal shooting early Saturday morning at the Paradise City Gentleman’s Club on the Gulf Freeway.
HPD said they received the call around 5:02 a.m. to 12330 Gulf Freeway.
Authorities say at least two people were struck by gunfire—one person was reportedly dead when officers arrived.
HPD said the suspect left the location.
Homicide detectives are responding.
This is a developing story. Updates will be added as more information is made available.
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About the AuthorChristian Hudspeth
Christian Hudspeth is a Houston native who joined KPRC 2 News in December 2025. Christian began his news career at KTRK in 2022 before moving to newsrooms in Waco, Texas (KXXV), Las Vegas, Nevada (KTNV), and now back to H-Town. He earned his BA at the University of Houston Jack J. Valenti School of Communication in 2023.
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