Coal Stevens, a 22-year-old man, was tragically shot and killed on September 15, 2021, at a hotel near the North Freeway in Houston, Texas. According to police reports, Stevens was meeting with an unidentified suspect for a business transaction when the suspect pulled out a pistol and demanded money. During the confrontation, the suspect fired a single shot, striking Stevens, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
The suspect, described as a Black man wearing a black hoodie and face mask,
fled the scene in a white 4-door sedan, believed to be a 2020 Chevrolet Malibu. Surveillance video captured the moments leading up to the shooting, and investigators have been reviewing the footage to identify the suspect. Despite their efforts, the gunman remains at large, and the investigation is ongoing.
The Houston Police Department has urged anyone with information about the case to come forward and contact the HPD Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers. The case has garnered significant attention, and authorities continue to seek justice for Coal Stevens.
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