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Man in his 40s fatally shot at Sandpiper Drive apartment complex, Oct. 26, 2026

Houston police responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex at 12500 Sandpiper Drive about 10:05 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026. A male in his 40s was found in the communal area with at least one gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene after an altercation led to the shooting.

Earlier story. First reported Oct 27, 2026 at 2:45 pm; added to this site Oct 28, 2026. Details may have changed since.

When it happened
About 10:05 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026
Where
12500 Sandpiper Drive, Houston (apartment complex)
First reported by an outlet
Oct 27, 2026 at 2:45 pm
Confirmed by
the original record or a trusted outlet
First reported Oct 27, 2026 · added to this site Oct 28, 2026 at 12:11 am · updated Oct 28, 2026 at 8:50 am

Taxes & money

None stated in sources.

Who's involved

  • Sergeant C. LaFour · HPD Homicide Division Sergeant[1]
  • Detective L. Jumonji · HPD Homicide Division Detective[1]
  • Detective K. Stringer · HPD Homicide Division Detective[1]
  • Detective E. Torres · HPD Homicide Division Detective[1]

The facts

  1. Houston police responded to a shooting call at 12500 Sandpiper Drive about 10:05 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026.[1]
  2. The victim, believed to be in his 40s, was found in the apartment complex's communal area with at least one gunshot wound and was pronounced deceased at the scene.[1]
  3. The shooting followed an altercation at the complex.[1]
  4. Houston Fire Department personnel were also present at the scene.[1]
  5. The victim's identity is pending notification to family members by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.[1]

Sources

  1. Official record Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 12500 Sandpiper Drive Houston Police Department news releases · Oct 27, 2026

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