{"id":428101,"date":"2026-09-06T14:44:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T14:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/428101\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T14:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T14:44:10","slug":"man-killed-in-hit-and-run-on-gulf-fwy-after-jumping-out-moving-vehicle-during-fight-with-sister-hpd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/428101\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in hit-and-run on Gulf Fwy after jumping out moving vehicle during fight with sister: HPD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; A man was killed in a hit-and-run on the Gulf Freeway after jumping out of a moving vehicle during an argument with his sister, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Houston police said the crash happened around 2:30 a.m. and closed all inbound lanes until 6:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">According to HPD, a man was driving home from a Whiskey River nightclub with his girlfriend in the passenger seat and his girlfriend&#8217;s brother in the back seat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Authorities said the siblings started to fight for an unknown reason, and the brother punched and fought his sister from behind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Investigators said the brother got so upset that he tried to jump out of the vehicle&#8217;s window. Police said the man&#8217;s sister and his sister&#8217;s boyfriend tried to stop him, but he eventually opened the pickup&#8217;s door and stepped out onto the freeway while the vehicle was going around 60mph.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Witnesses behind the pickup swerved to avoid the man, but a White Chevy Camaro ran over him and kept driving, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">HPD said they still haven&#8217;t found the Chevy Camaro.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; A man was killed in a hit-and-run on the Gulf Freeway after jumping out&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":428102,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[148789,56,58,57],"class_list":["post-428101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-148789","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428101","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=428101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}