Houston police said a 40-year-old man was shot several times while riding his bike Friday night in the Third Ward. The shooting happened around 11:40 p.m. on Callie Street. Police said two men wearing hoodies started shooting at him.
Officers said the man was shot five times, including once in the head, twice in the torso, once in the groin and once in the leg. Houston Fire Department crews took him to an area hospital, where he later died. Police said the motive is unknown at this time, and the suspects fled the scene.
Lt. Pulido said investigators are speaking with witnesses who saw or heard the shooting and are looking into possible video footage. The victim's identity has not been released.