{"id":437355,"date":"2026-09-16T04:20:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T04:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/437355\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T04:20:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T04:20:31","slug":"woodland-heights-shooting-man-dead-one-person-detained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/437355\/","title":{"rendered":"Woodland Heights shooting: Man dead, one person detained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c6c8jk3gx9yv7r35.jpg\" alt=\"Deadly shooting in Woodland Heights\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/c6c8jk3gx9yv7r35.jpg\" alt=\"Deadly shooting in Woodland Heights\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image vod-poster-image--embedded\" data-v-d06e322c=\"\"\/>   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/video\/fmc-wd8sctbd392nkb7b\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadly shooting in Woodland Heights<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-892ef6a8=\"\">Breaking news from Woodland Heights: Houston police respond to a deadly shooting inside a home on Omar Street. No active threat to the public as the investigation unfolds. Stay tuned for updates.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HOUSTON &#8211; One person has been confirmed dead after reports of shots fired in the Woodland Heights area.<\/p>\n<p>   Man found shot dead in Heights area <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The Houston Police Department state a call came at around 11 a.m. about a shooting on Omar Street in the Heights area, just northwest of downtown.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">According to Detective Chettry, one male was found inside the home with a gunshot wound. Another male has been detained at this time.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">There were many people inside the house when the shooting call was made.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The HPD Homicide Division is investigating.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Police do not know at this time if the victim stayed at the home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information from this article was provided by the Houston Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/top-stories\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top Stories<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/houston\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Deadly shooting in Woodland Heights Breaking news from Woodland Heights: Houston police respond to a deadly shooting inside&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437356,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1046,56,58,57,223,2053,216,393],"class_list":["post-437355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437355","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=437355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437355\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}