Tennyson Smith, a 27-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed on November 23, 2019, in Kingwood, Texas. The incident occurred at approximately 9:25 p.m. at his mother's home located on Lantern Hills Drive. According to reports, Tennyson Smith was at home with his girlfriend when they heard a knock at the front door. Upon answering the door, an unknown suspect forced their way inside and shot Tennyson Smith multiple times. The suspect then fled the scene in a dark-colored SUV.
Tennyson Smith was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office has been actively investigating the case, but as of now, no arrests have been made. Investigators have been urging residents in the Kingwood area to review their surveillance cameras for any footage that might help identify the suspect. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, the motive for the shooting remains unclear, and the suspect's identity is still unknown.
Tennyson Smith's death has left his family and friends devastated. His mother, who did not want to be identified for her own safety, described him as a friendly and always smiling individual. The community has been asked to come forward with any information that could assist in solving the case. The Harris County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit and Crime Stoppers have been involved in the investigation, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact them.
The tragic incident has highlighted the need for increased security measures and community vigilance in the Kingwood area. As the investigation continues, the hope is that justice will be served for Tennyson Smith and his grieving family.
