Full Notification

(HOUSTON, TX) - HCSO Homicide investigators need the public's help in identifying three men who shot and killed a
smoke shop owner this week in north Harris County.

On Wednesday April 8, 2015, shortly after 6 p.m. HCSO deputies responded to a shooting at a smoke shop located at 1550 Aldine Bender Rd.

Homicide investigators learned that three armed suspects entered the shop and robbed it at gunpoint.

A struggled ensued between the shop owner and the suspects; he was shot and died just a few feet away from the business.

The suspects fled the scene.

They are described as black males, approximately 18-20 years of age. One had brown dread-locks with blonde tips and was wearing a hoodie and shorts. A second suspect also had brown dread locks and was wearing a hoodie and shorts. The third suspect wore a long, brown afro that was tied back in a pony tail. He too was wearing a hoodie and shorts.

You can view surveillance video here:
https://youtu.be/9dA_c_mdBnE

Anyone with information about the identity and/or location of these suspects is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477), the Harris County Sheriff's Office Homicide Division at (713) 967-5810, or submit a tip via iWatchHarrisCounty.

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iWatchHarrisCounty is the HCSO’s free mobile phone app that allows the public to report suspicious persons and/or activity anonymously, anywhere, any time.

For more information please visit www.iWatchHarrisCounty.com.

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