Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting that left a 17-year-old male dead and two others injured in the 7400 block of Lavender Street in the Trinity/Houston Gardens area around 1:40 a.m. on Sunday, November 2. The victim’s identity is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
HPD Homicide Division Sergeants K. Persad and C. LaFour, along with Detectives L. Yasin and M. Cater, reported that officers responding to the scene found a gray SUV in a ditch with a male inside suffering from gunshot wounds. Houston Fire Department paramedics pronounced him deceased at the scene.
Two other males were transported to a local hospital with gunshot injuries and are expected to survive…