84º

Family of Houston man killed in shooting on New Year’s Day asks public help in closing case

David Garcia (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

HOUSTON – The family of a Houston man who was killed in a shooting on New Year’s Day is asking for the public’s help in identifying those involved.

The shooting happened on Jan. 1, 2024, at 1:45 a.m. in the 6200 block of Greens Road.

Recommended Videos



Houston police said David Garcia was involved in an argument with a group of people at the location. As he and the group were walking toward their vehicle, a person pulled out a firearm and shot Garcia in the back.

He died as a result of his injuries sustained during the shooting.

Crime Stoppers may pay up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification, charging and/or arrest of the suspect in this case. Information may be reported by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477), submitted online at www.crime-stoppers.org or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app. Only tips and calls directly to Crime Stoppers are anonymous and eligible for a cash reward.


About the Author

Award-winning journalist, mother, YouTuber, social media guru, millennial, mentor, storyteller, University of Houston alumna and Houston-native.

Recommended Videos