{"id":456741,"date":"2026-10-05T06:28:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T06:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456741\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T06:28:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T06:28:28","slug":"man-escapes-police-perimeter-after-allegedly-firing-near-delivery-woman-manhunt-underway-hpd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456741\/","title":{"rendered":"Man escapes police perimeter after allegedly firing near delivery woman, manhunt underway, HPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; A man is on the run after he escaped the police perimeter set up during a barricade scene in north Houston on Sunday, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">According to the Houston Police Department, officers responded to a shooting call in the 2400 block of Presley Street at around 11:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">A woman told police she was delivering an Amazon package when shots rang out from the house. HPD said she found her car had been struck by the bullets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Officials said that the delivery woman was not hit by any bullets and is not injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police told ABC13 that the delivery woman told them that she saw the suspect inside the home; he briefly spoke to her, then retreated inside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">HPD said that when officers arrived, they did not make contact with the man.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">According to Lt. Kelly at the scene, officers set a perimeter until SWAT arrived, but then were unable to find him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;Right now, it is believed the suspect was able to break the perimeter, and we were not able to locate him, and that&#8217;s where we&#8217;re at at this moment,&#8221; Kelly said at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The suspect on the run was described as a Hispanic man in his 50s who fled on foot, and police urged anyone with information about him to call police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">HPD said an investigation is underway.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Images from the scene showed HPD's SWAT equipment.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR zFTjo hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/19908049_100426-ktrk-presley-barricaded-suspect-USE-THIS-img.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Images from the scene showed HPD&#8217;s SWAT equipment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">For the latest breaking news, weather, and traffic, ABC13 is now live on Disney+. Always on, always under the live tab on Disney+ and everywhere you stream.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; A man is on the run after he escaped the police perimeter set up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":456742,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[156446,9906,254,56,58,57,9907],"class_list":["post-456741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-156446","tag-abc13-live-stream","tag-breaking-news","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-streaming-updates-from-houston-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456741","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=456741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/456742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}