Mother pleading for help after 21-year-old son shot, killed in Humble

The Brief

  • Authorities say 21-year-old Adam Pineda was shot and killed in a Humble neighborhood over the weekend.
  • Multiple gunmen are still on the run. Adam’s family is asking for the public’s help.
  • Anyone with information is urged to call the Harris County Sheriff’s Office at 713-274-9100 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HUMBLE, Texas A grieving mother is asking for the public’s help after her 21-year-old son was shot and killed over the weekend in a Humble neighborhood. Authorities say multiple suspects are still on the run.

Several gunmen at large

What we know:

The shooting happened around 4 p.m. Saturday along Vistadale Drive, where deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office found Adam Pineda shot inside the driver’s seat of his truck.

Investigators say witnesses reported seeing four to five men, last seen wearing dark clothing, with several suspects wearing ski masks. Detectives believe robbery may have been a possible motive. The investigation is ongoing.

Memorial for shooting victim

Family members gathered at the scene and made a memorial where Adam was killed, saying they are desperate for answers.

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