Man shot in face, killed after fight at southwest Houston restaurant, police say

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HOUSTON – A man was killed after he was shot in the face during a shooting outside a southwest Houston restaurant, police said.

The shooting was reported around 7:45 p.m. at the La Union restaurant in the 9500 block of South Wilcrest.

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Houston police said Johnny Paramo Torres, 25, had gotten into an argument that turned into a fight with three other men inside the restaurant. Police said the men left the restaurant and when Torres followed them, one of the men pulled out a gun and started shooting. Torres was hit several times, police said. 

The group of men ran to a newer model silver Infiniti sedan and drove away, according to police.

No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.


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