Houston police have released surveillance video and photos of two suspects wanted in the fatal shooting of a man at 6524 Weston Street about 11:45 p.m. on September 27.
The suspects are described as a young black male and a young black female. The male (shooter) had a short beard and was shirtless. He was wearing a purple beanie hat, black track pants with white stripes and tan slides/flip flops. The female had long hair and was wearing a black tank top, purple track pants with white stripes and black slides/flip flops.
Surveillance video of the two suspects is posted on the HPD YouTube channel at https://bit.ly/3RxqMxD. Surveillance photos of both suspects are attached to this news release.
The two are wanted in the killing of Yogesh Sharma, 37.
HPD Homicide Division Detectives C. Flora, J. Flores, K. Collier and J. Stroble reported:
Officers responded to a shooting at the convenience store at the above address and were advised that Mr. Sharma, a store employee was shot after he had closed the business for the night. Sharma was attempting to get into his vehicle when he was confronted and shot more than once by the male suspect. The suspect then took Sharma’s vehicle and fled the scene. Paramedics arrived and pronounced Sharma deceased at the scene.
The stolen vehicle, a gray Toyota Camry, was located abandoned the following day.
Anyone with information on the identities of the two suspects or their whereabouts is urged to contact the the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or speak anonymously with Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS. |