Michael Howard, age 28, was fatally shot in Houston, Texas, on January 14, 2012. His death remains an unsolved case under investigation by the Houston Police Department. The circumstances of his killing have garnered significant attention from the Cold Case Squad in the Houston Homicide Division, which is actively seeking any information that could lead to resolving this crime.
Howard was killed in what appears to be a targeted shooting.
The details surrounding the incident are sparse, with limited witness statements or physical evidence at the scene. The Houston Police Department has encouraged members of the community to come forward with any information that might aid in identifying the perpetrator. Crime Stoppers has also been involved, offering a reward for leads that could help solve the case.
The Houston Police Department continues to maintain a focus on cold cases such as Howard's, as the number of unsolved homicides in Houston remains high. These cases are especially challenging due to the passage of time, which complicates the gathering of fresh evidence and witness recollection. Nonetheless, the authorities remain hopeful that someone with relevant information will step forward to help bring closure to Howard's family.