The Brief

The Houston Police Department is on the scene investigating following a deadly shooting on Thursday afternoon.

Authorities said the shooting occurred around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Van Fleet Street and MLK Boulevard.

Police said one man was shot and was pronounced dead on the scene.

HOUSTON – The Houston Police Department is on the scene investigating following a deadly shooting on Thursday afternoon.

What we know

Authorities said the shooting occurred around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Van Fleet Street and MLK Boulevard.

<div>Photo from the scene. (Source: Houston Police Department)</div>

Photo from the scene. (Source: Houston Police Department)

According to HPD, a man in his 20s had some kind of interaction at the apartments nearby with two other men.

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That’s when, officials said, shots were fired.

The victim drove to the intersection where he later died.

What we don’t know

The identity of the victim has not yet been released.

No suspect descriptions have been released by authorities.

The motive behind the shooting is unknown.

The investigation is ongoing.

The Source

Houston Police Department