{"id":25767,"date":"2025-10-29T06:14:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T06:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/25767\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T06:14:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T06:14:17","slug":"suspect-identified-as-one-of-four-shot-in-deadly-gulfton-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/25767\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect identified as one of four shot in deadly Gulfton incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The shooting reportedly happened early Sunday at an after-hours club on Ashcroft Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An 18-year-old was killed, and three people were injured in the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police say one of the three injured was the shooter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">HOUSTON &#8211; A man who was initially considered a victim in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/news\/houston-police-investigate-after-1-killed-3-injured-shooting\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:deadly Houston shooting over the weekend;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">deadly Houston shooting over the weekend<\/a> has now been identified as the shooter, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/cityofhouston.news\/suspect-arrested-charged-in-fatal-shooting-at-6909-ashcroft-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Houston Police;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Houston Police<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Houston Ashcroft Drive shooting<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to HPD on Sunday, the shooting was reported at about 6 a.m. in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/6909+Ashcroft+Dr,+Houston,+TX+77081\/@29.7043128,-95.5063001,14z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8640c23b7e15de95:0x3a7896fb7a34ad35!8m2!3d29.7043128!4d-95.4905931!16s%2Fg%2F11bw3zywgx?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MTAyNi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:6900 block of Ashcroft Drive;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">6900 block of Ashcroft Drive<\/a> in Houston&#8217;s Gulton Area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Four people were reportedly shot in this incident. One of them was later pronounced deceased.<\/p>\n<p>Shooting update<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cityofhouston.news\/suspect-arrested-charged-in-fatal-shooting-at-6909-ashcroft-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:According to Houston Police;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">According to Houston Police<\/a>, one of the four people who were shot has been identified as the suspect in this incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">HPD says 30-year-old Mainor Omar Matamoros Nataren is charged with murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. He currently remains in a hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Now, police say the shooting happened sometime around 4 a.m. Sunday. It allegedly happened after an argument inside an &#8220;abandoned, unmarked, and unlicensed after-hours club&#8221; on Ashcroft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Initially, officers learned about two shooting victims who were taken to a hospital in a private vehicle. They searched the area where they believed the two were shot, but there were no other victims.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The officers later learned about the shooting at the club and went there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to HPD, everyone in the club fled after the shooting, leaving two other people behind without help. One of the two, an 18-year-old, was pronounced deceased. The other was found on a sidewalk and taken to a hospital in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we don&#8217;t know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No one else has been identified at this time. Police say the deceased victim&#8217;s identity is being verified by medical examiners.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No details are available about the alleged after-hours club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There are no updates regarding the conditions of the three people injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What you can do<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with more information on this incident can call the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Source<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Houston Police and previous FOX 26 reporting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief The shooting reportedly happened early Sunday at an after-hours club on Ashcroft Drive. 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