{"id":406352,"date":"2026-08-14T10:20:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/406352\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T10:20:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:20:15","slug":"man-killed-in-shooting-on-walnut-bend-in-southwest-houston-hpd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/406352\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in shooting on Walnut Bend in southwest Houston, HPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A man was killed in a shooting in west Houston Thursday, according to Houston police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The shooting happened on Walnut Bend near Meadowglen. Police said an adult man died at the scene. A possible suspect has been detained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The suspect allegedly pulled up in a red car and started an altercation with the victim before shooting him. Police said the suspect admitted to the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No other details about what led up to the shooting or the identities of those involved have been released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Got a news tip or story idea? Email us at\u00a0<a data-ylk=\"slk:newstips@khou.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/mailto:newstips@khou.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">newstips@khou.com<\/a>\u00a0or call 713-521-4310 and include your name and the best way to reach you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was killed in a shooting in west Houston Thursday, according to Houston police. The shooting happened&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":406353,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57,8063,138153],"class_list":["post-406352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-houston-police","tag-walnut-bend"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=406352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/406353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}