Pak Ho, a 34-year-old man, was shot and killed on February 18, 2015, in Houston, Texas. The incident took place in the 8300 block of Twin Hills Drive around 7:30 p.m. He was discovered with gunshot wounds and was quickly transported to Ben Taub General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. According to initial reports by the Houston Police Department Homicide Division, it appeared to be a targeted shooting, although the specific motive remained unclear at that time.
Houston police later released a composite sketch of the suspect, who was seen in the vicinity shortly before the shooting. Investigators believed the suspect might have been involved in several other robberies and shooting incidents in the area within hours of Pak Ho's death, which further complicated the investigation. Eyewitness accounts were scarce, and police appealed to the public for any information that could lead to the suspect's identification and arrest.
Pak Ho was remembered by his neighbors as a kind and generous person. Mateo Trevino, one of his neighbors, described him as a good friend who often helped others in the community. The incident left the neighborhood in shock, as the random nature of the violence caused significant fear among residents. Despite efforts by the Houston Police Department, no arrests were made immediately following the release of the sketch, and the investigation remained ongoing, with police actively seeking tips from the community to solve the case.