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HPD: Man Killed In Drive-By Shooting

Shooting Occurred Outside Apartment On Roe Drive

HOUSTON – A drive-by shooting in a southeast Houston apartment complex parking lot left one man dead Monday, police said.

Roberto Martinez, 19, was found shot in the parking lot at 6723 South Loop East at 9:45 p.m. Sunday, investigators said. The victim died on the way to Ben Taub Hospital.

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Police said Martinez was visiting a friend in the complex parking lot when someone fired a shot from inside a tan 2000 to 2002 four-door Ford sport utility vehicle. Martinez was hit in the chest.

Police said they have no motive or suspects in the case.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.


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