{"id":440092,"date":"2026-09-18T15:42:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T15:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/440092\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T15:42:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T15:42:17","slug":"police-searching-for-suspect-after-man-killed-in-overnight-shooting-near-bus-stop-in-the-heights-area-hpd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/440092\/","title":{"rendered":"Police searching for suspect after man killed in overnight shooting near bus stop in The Heights area, HPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; Investigators with the Houston Police Department say a man was shot and killed near a bus stop in The Heights area overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The Houston Fire Department responded to the scene on Cavalcade and Northwood at 2:30 a.m. and declared the man dead at the scene, the department said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">According to HPD, a witness said a car pulled up to the bus stop, and someone got out and shot the victim multiple times before leaving the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Detectives said they are searching for the suspect and also looking for surveillance video.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Right now, it&#8217;s unclear if the shooting was targeted or a random act, according to investigators.<\/p>\n<p>Submit a tip or story idea to ABC13<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story you think we should cover? Send it to ABC13 using the form below. If you have a video or photo to send, <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/share\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">terms of use apply.<\/a> If you don&#8217;t, just hit &#8216;skip upload&#8217; and send the details.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; Investigators with the Houston Police Department say a man was shot and killed near&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":440093,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[152334,56,58,57],"class_list":["post-440092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-152334","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440092","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=440092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440092\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}