Homeless Woman Shot Dead in Southeast Houston; Suspect in Custody

In Southeast Houston, Texas, on the morning of June 3rd, 2025, a tragic incident unfolded involving a homeless couple. According to a KHOU 11 News report, an argument escalated into a shooting, resulting in the death of a woman. "Investigators believe the woman who died and the man who shot her were both homeless," reported Katira Winfrey of KHOU 11 News. Police responded swiftly, collecting the firearm and taking the suspect into custody for further questioning. While the identities of both the victim and the shooter have yet to be released, investigators believe the woman was in her 20s or 30s. A witness, another homeless individual in the area, recounted hearing multiple gunshots. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities canvassing the area for surveillance footage to piece together the events of that morning. This incident highlights the vulnerability of the homeless population and underscores the need for continued support and resources for this community.