On Sunday, May 11, 2025, 16-year-old African American male Davion Elzy was fatally shot in the parking lot of a convenience store located at 13360 Northborough Drive in Houston, Texas. At approximately 3:35 p.m., Houston Police Department officers were flagged down regarding a shooting. Upon arrival, they discovered Davion Elzy suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Paramedics transported him to HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, where he was pronounced dead.
In the days following the incident, HPD identified three persons of interest in connection with the shooting. All three individuals are described as Black males. Surveillance images released by the police show one of the individuals wearing a red shirt. The authorities have not disclosed the identities of these individuals and are seeking the public's assistance in locating them. Anyone with information is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or provide anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
Davion Elzy's death has deeply affected his family and the community. A GoFundMe campaign organized by his aunt, Janice Caslin, describes Davion as a loving, funny, calm, and generous individual whose smile lit up every room. The fundraiser aims to cover funeral expenses and support the family during this difficult time.
As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the fatal shooting of 16-year-old African American male Davion Elzy. The investigation remains ongoing, and the Houston Police Department continues to seek information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the individuals involved.
