{"id":482477,"date":"2026-10-31T15:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T15:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/482477\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T15:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T15:46:12","slug":"man-shot-killed-while-riding-bike-in-houstons-third-ward-hpd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/482477\/","title":{"rendered":"Man shot, killed while riding bike in Houston’s Third Ward, HPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man was shot and killed while riding a bike in Houston’s Third Ward on Friday night, police said.<\/p>\n

The Houston Police Department said the victim was riding his bike in the 2900 block of Callie Street at around 11:40 p.m. when two men in hoodies came up and started shooting him.<\/p>\n

Officers said the victim was shot five times and taken to a hospital, where he later died.<\/p>\n

The suspects fled the scene, police said.<\/p>\n

Investigators said witnesses saw and heard the shooting.<\/p>\n

The victim has only been identified as a 40-year-old man, HPD said.<\/p>\n

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