{"id":46218,"date":"2025-11-12T07:34:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/46218\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T07:34:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:34:21","slug":"homeless-man-attacked-in-front-of-south-post-oak-store-dies-at-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/46218\/","title":{"rendered":"Homeless man attacked in front of South Post Oak store, dies at hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An investigation is underway after authorities said a homeless man was attacked in front of a store and later died at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to Houston police, the incident occurred in the 10800 block of South Post Oak on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials said a homeless man was walking in front of the store when he was approached by someone who knocked him to the ground.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">HOUSTON &#8211; An investigation is underway after authorities said a homeless man was attacked in front of a store and later died at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to Houston police, the incident occurred in the 10800 block of South Post Oak on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials said a homeless man was walking in front of the store when he was approached by someone who knocked him to the ground.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The attacker arrived at the scene in a silver sedan, Houston PD later said. They believe the attack was targeted, and there is no threat to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The homeless man was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"&lt;div&gt;Photo from the scene (Source: Houston Police Department)&lt;\/div&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/b0a69b88163fef8cdb0fa1d8f49d674e.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo from the scene (Source: Houston Police Department)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we don&#8217;t know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials have not released the identity of the victim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No suspect information has been released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Source<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Houston Police Department<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief An investigation is underway after authorities said a homeless man was attacked in front of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46219,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57,8063,26812],"class_list":["post-46218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-houston-police","tag-tuesday-afternoon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46218","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=46218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}