Shooting kills one in Houston’s Fifth Ward

An investigation is underway in Houston's Fifth Ward following a deadly shooting that happened Friday morning. The shooting was reported at around 10:30 a.m.

Friday on Staples Street off Liberty Road, just east of I-69. Police say a male victim was found shot at the scene.

He was taken to a hospital and later pronounced deceased. No other details are available at this time. This is a developing news report.

We will update when more information is available.