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Summary based on 3 sources
William Tisdell, a 29-year-old male, tragically lost his life on August 4, 2016, in Houston, Texas. He was fatally shot during an altercation that took place in the Acres Homes neighborhood. Tisdell and two other men were visiting friends at the Garden City Apartments when an argument erupted. As they attempted to leave the scene, shots were fired at their vehicle, resulting in Tisdell being shot multiple times. Despite the driver's attempt to seek help by driving to the HPD North Command station, Tisdell was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation into William Tisdell's death revealed nearly 20 shell casings at the scene, indicating a significant exchange of gunfire. The car was extensively damaged by bullets, with shattered windows and bullet holes throughout. Detectives worked diligently to identify the shooter, but no arrests have been made in connection with the case. The second victim, who was also shot during the incident, was treated at Ben Taub Hospital and later released.

The case remains open, and authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward. The Houston Police Department's Homicide Division and Crime Stoppers have both been involved in the ongoing investigation, appealing to the public for assistance in solving this tragic crime.

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