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Driver found shot to death after major crash on Eastex Freeway

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Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a major crash that turned fatal early this morning.

Deputies responded to the 11600 block of Eastex Freeway at 5 a.m. following reports of a vehicle crash. Upon arrival, they discovered a Ford Escape on top of the left curb near the freeway feeder road. Inside the vehicle was a man, deceased from multiple gunshot wounds.

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The SUV had multiple bullet strikes on the driver’s side door. At this time, there is no indication where the shooting took place.

There is currently no information available regarding a suspect. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and crash.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.


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