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Houston pizza delivery man kills customer while trying to rob him (police)

Houston pizza delivery man kills customer while trying to rob him (police)

A Texas pizza delivery driver shot and killed a customer who tried to rob him early Sunday, police said.

The delivery driver working for an unnamed establishment arrived at the Park Yellowstone Apartment Homes in Houston just before 12:45 a.m. when a male customer confronted him, Houston police said.

“A man was making a food delivery at the above address when he was confronted by a suspect, who pointed a gun at him and demanded his money,” police said in a statement. “Fearing for his life, the man pulled out his gun and shot the suspect. »

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Yellowstone Flats and Pizza

The Yellowstone Park Apartments in Houston. A pizza delivery man shot and killed a resort customer Sunday who tried to rob him, police said. (Google Maps)

The driver remained at the scene to give a statement to responding officers, police said. He was not injured.

Homicide investigators were looking for a second suspect who allegedly took a backpack from the scene.

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He was described as a black man wearing a white hooded sweatshirt.

The Harris County District Attorney’s Office will submit the shooting to a grand jury, police said.