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Man Shot During Argument at Cottage Grove Park Basketball Court

2100 Arabelle St

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Summary

  • A 20-year-old man was shot and injured during an argument at Cottage Grove Park in Houston while playing basketball. The suspect, who fled in a black sedan, reportedly shot the victim after a dispute. The victim was hospitalized and is expected to survive. Police are seeking witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage to identify the suspect.

Timeline

The investigation remains ongoing.

Police are working to locate witnesses and are attempting to obtain surveillance video from nearby residences to confirm details of the suspect vehicle and the events leading up to the shooting. Lt. Crowson noted that families and other park visitors were nearby at the time, and said the situation could have been far worse given the number of people in the area.

Investigators believe the victim and several other males were involved in a basketball game when an argument broke out. During the dispute, one of the males produced a handgun and shot the victim. The suspect then fled the scene in a black sedan.

Police and firefighters arrived to find the victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to the hospital and is expected to survive, officials said.

Houston Police say a 20-year-old man was shot Monday afternoon during an argument at Cottage Grove Park while a group of people were playing basketball. According to HPD Lt. Larry Crowson, officers were dispatched to the park around 4:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting at the basketball court.

@houstonstringer_com shows police on the scene with caution tape cordoning off the area of the investigation.

Police report that potential witnesses have left the scene.

Police are securing the scene with tape.

The shooting victim is being transported to the hospital.

Police are reviewing camera footage from a nearby location to gather more information on the shooting.

Police are searching for a suspect who entered a car, reportedly picking up a gun nearby.

Police confirm that three juveniles are involved.

Police are requesting an air unit to assist.

Police are investigating a person reported near a car, possibly linked to the shooting.

An additional unit is responding as backup.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2100 Arabelle St.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Police are working to locate witnesses and are attempting to obtain surveillance video from nearby residences to confirm details of the suspect vehicle and the events leading up to the shooting. Lt. Crowson noted that families and other park visitors were nearby at the time, and said the situation could have been far worse given the number of people in the area.

Investigators believe the victim and several other males were involved in a basketball game when an argument broke out. During the dispute, one of the males produced a handgun and shot the victim. The suspect then fled the scene in a black sedan.

Police and firefighters arrived to find the victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to the hospital and is expected to survive, officials said.

Houston Police say a 20-year-old man was shot Monday afternoon during an argument at Cottage Grove Park while a group of people were playing basketball. According to HPD Lt. Larry Crowson, officers were dispatched to the park around 4:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting at the basketball court.

@houstonstringer_com shows police on the scene with caution tape cordoning off the area of the investigation.

Police report that potential witnesses have left the scene.

Police are securing the scene with tape.

The shooting victim is being transported to the hospital.

Police are reviewing camera footage from a nearby location to gather more information on the shooting.

Police are searching for a suspect who entered a car, reportedly picking up a gun nearby.

Police confirm that three juveniles are involved.

Police are requesting an air unit to assist.

Police are investigating a person reported near a car, possibly linked to the shooting.

An additional unit is responding as backup.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2100 Arabelle St.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Police are working to locate witnesses and are attempting to obtain surveillance video from nearby residences to confirm details of the suspect vehicle and the events leading up to the shooting. Lt. Crowson noted that families and other park visitors were nearby at the time, and said the situation could have been far worse given the number of people in the area.

Investigators believe the victim and several other males were involved in a basketball game when an argument broke out. During the dispute, one of the males produced a handgun and shot the victim. The suspect then fled the scene in a black sedan.

Police and firefighters arrived to find the victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to the hospital and is expected to survive, officials said.

Houston Police say a 20-year-old man was shot Monday afternoon during an argument at Cottage Grove Park while a group of people were playing basketball. According to HPD Lt. Larry Crowson, officers were dispatched to the park around 4:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting at the basketball court.

@houstonstringer_com shows police on the scene with caution tape cordoning off the area of the investigation.

Police report that potential witnesses have left the scene.

Police are securing the scene with tape.

The shooting victim is being transported to the hospital.

Police are reviewing camera footage from a nearby location to gather more information on the shooting.

Police are searching for a suspect who entered a car, reportedly picking up a gun nearby.

Police confirm that three juveniles are involved.

Police are requesting an air unit to assist.

Police are investigating a person reported near a car, possibly linked to the shooting.

An additional unit is responding as backup.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2100 Arabelle St.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Police are working to locate witnesses and are attempting to obtain surveillance video from nearby residences to confirm details of the suspect vehicle and the events leading up to the shooting. Lt. Crowson noted that families and other park visitors were nearby at the time, and said the situation could have been far worse given the number of people in the area.

Investigators believe the victim and several other males were involved in a basketball game when an argument broke out. During the dispute, one of the males produced a handgun and shot the victim. The suspect then fled the scene in a black sedan.

Police and firefighters arrived to find the victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to the hospital and is expected to survive, officials said.

Houston Police say a 20-year-old man was shot Monday afternoon during an argument at Cottage Grove Park while a group of people were playing basketball. According to HPD Lt. Larry Crowson, officers were dispatched to the park around 4:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting at the basketball court.

@houstonstringer_com shows police on the scene with caution tape cordoning off the area of the investigation.

Police report that potential witnesses have left the scene.

Police are securing the scene with tape.

The shooting victim is being transported to the hospital.

Police are reviewing camera footage from a nearby location to gather more information on the shooting.

Police are searching for a suspect who entered a car, reportedly picking up a gun nearby.

Police confirm that three juveniles are involved.

Police are requesting an air unit to assist.

Police are investigating a person reported near a car, possibly linked to the shooting.

An additional unit is responding as backup.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2100 Arabelle St.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Police are working to locate witnesses and are attempting to obtain surveillance video from nearby residences to confirm details of the suspect vehicle and the events leading up to the shooting. Lt. Crowson noted that families and other park visitors were nearby at the time, and said the situation could have been far worse given the number of people in the area.

Investigators believe the victim and several other males were involved in a basketball game when an argument broke out. During the dispute, one of the males produced a handgun and shot the victim. The suspect then fled the scene in a black sedan.

Police and firefighters arrived to find the victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to the hospital and is expected to survive, officials said.

Houston Police say a 20-year-old man was shot Monday afternoon during an argument at Cottage Grove Park while a group of people were playing basketball. According to HPD Lt. Larry Crowson, officers were dispatched to the park around 4:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting at the basketball court.

@houstonstringer_com shows police on the scene with caution tape cordoning off the area of the investigation.

Police report that potential witnesses have left the scene.

Police are securing the scene with tape.

The shooting victim is being transported to the hospital.

Police are reviewing camera footage from a nearby location to gather more information on the shooting.

Police are searching for a suspect who entered a car, reportedly picking up a gun nearby.

Police confirm that three juveniles are involved.

Police are requesting an air unit to assist.

Police are investigating a person reported near a car, possibly linked to the shooting.

An additional unit is responding as backup.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2100 Arabelle St.

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Radio Clips

Houston PD Central · Jan 1, 5:33PM · 0:19
Fox, did you receive any advising, advisor with three juveniles out there shooting a gun? We may have two more suspects. Okay, is this a discharging firearm call or did they shoot someone? They shot somebody. There's somebody down on the ground. 74 Sam, 42 checking.
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Houston PD Central · Jan 1, 5:32PM · 0:03
They're setting up a perimeter?
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Houston PD Central · Jan 1, 5:29PM · 0:24
They're dropping a shooting just occurred at basketball court at 5545 Cornish. They're advising there's a male on the ground. EMS is en route. Okay, they're dropping another one. Also, an air bell says male on the ground. Unknown direction of the second suspect.
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Comments14

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:51 PM

God heal the one who is injured and save him, in the mighty name of Jesus.

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeJan 2 at 12:02 PM

@Simplyx_ someone learned how to play the dice game and win every time

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers for the family 🙏🏾

frankthothJan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers

gmaju51Jan 1 at 5:38 PM

Praying for the victim. 🙏🏼

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:51 PM

God heal the one who is injured and save him, in the mighty name of Jesus.

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeJan 2 at 12:02 PM

@Simplyx_ someone learned how to play the dice game and win every time

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers for the family 🙏🏾

frankthothJan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers

gmaju51Jan 1 at 5:38 PM

Praying for the victim. 🙏🏼

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:51 PM

God heal the one who is injured and save him, in the mighty name of Jesus.

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeJan 2 at 12:02 PM

@Simplyx_ someone learned how to play the dice game and win every time

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers for the family 🙏🏾

frankthothJan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers

gmaju51Jan 1 at 5:38 PM

Praying for the victim. 🙏🏼

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:51 PM

God heal the one who is injured and save him, in the mighty name of Jesus.

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeJan 2 at 12:02 PM

@Simplyx_ someone learned how to play the dice game and win every time

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers for the family 🙏🏾

frankthothJan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers

gmaju51Jan 1 at 5:38 PM

Praying for the victim. 🙏🏼

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:51 PM

God heal the one who is injured and save him, in the mighty name of Jesus.

SafeCitizenKeepsYouSafeJan 2 at 12:02 PM

@Simplyx_ someone learned how to play the dice game and win every time

Simplyx_Jan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers for the family 🙏🏾

frankthothJan 1 at 6:50 PM

Prayers

gmaju51Jan 1 at 5:38 PM

Praying for the victim. 🙏🏼

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