George Jackson, a 21-year-old male from Houston, Texas, tragically died on September 21, 2016. Jackson was shot while inspecting his car after it struck a curb in the early hours of the morning. He and his friend had driven into the parking lot of the Leawood Plaza apartment complex when an unknown male suspect approached them. An argument ensued, and Jackson was shot.
His friend drove him to West Houston Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
The Houston Police Department's Homicide Division launched an investigation into Jackson's death. They reported that Jackson's friend overheard the argument and the gunshot before seeing the suspect flee the scene. The investigation focused on identifying and locating the suspect, but no charges had been filed at the time.
The case remains open, and anyone with information is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division or Crime Stoppers. The community continues to seek justice for George Jackson, hoping for answers and closure for his family and friends.
