Surveillance Video Released In Fatal Houston Shooting On Sage Road

From the Houston Police Department:

December 26, 2019 - Houston police have released surveillance video of two persons of interest wanted for questioning in the fatal shooting of a man at 2950 Sage Road that occurred about 12:55 p.m. on December 20.

The victim, Don Bennett, 35, was transported to an area hospital in critical condition. On Monday (Dec. 23), he was pronounced deceased.

Surveillance video of two persons of interest is attached to this news release. The video shows two males who attempt to break into the victim's car the morning of December 20. The video is available on the HPD YouTube channel at: https://youtu.be/UVLus7W4h7I.

Also attached to this news release is a still photo of the unknown suspects' Honda Accord, which fled the scene after the shooting.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officers A. Barker, M. Combs and Homicide Division Sergeant M. Holbrook and Detective J. Roscoe reported::

Mr. Bennett was staying at the hotel at the above address and was walking out of the hotel when an unknown vehicle drove past him. An occupant(s) in the vehicle began firing several shots at Bennett, who was struck at least one time. The suspects' vehicle then fled the scene.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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