Deadly shooting under investigation after repeated trespassing complaints in NE Houston, police say

HOUSTON — An investigation is underway after police say a homeowner shot a man they described as homeless during a confrontation in a northeast Houston neighborhood Wednesday night.

The shooting happened around 8 p.m. Wednesday along Tidwell Road near Robins Landing Way, where officers were initially responding to a call about a suspicious person. Officers later found an adult man dead in a roadside ditch, according to Houston police.

The man who was killed appeared to be in his 30s, though his exact age was not immediately known, said Houston Police Lt. Willkens…

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