Tralynd Green, 21, was fatally shot and died after being brought to Greater Heights Hospital in a private vehicle around 11 p.m. on December 18, 2017, in Houston, Texas. Hospital staff notified police upon his arrival and investigators determined Green suffered a fatal gunshot wound that led to his death. The circumstances of the shooting were unclear and detectives opened an investigation to identify the parties involved.

Green’s death came during a year when Houston recorded 269 reported murders in 2017, a period marked by increased violence including gang-related incidents and disputes. The Houston Police Department’s Homicide Division, along with units such as the Cold Case Squad and the Gang Squad, continued follow-up work on violent crimes and unsolved homicides including this case. If anyone has information about Tralynd Green’s shooting or saw activity in the area on December 18, 2017, please contact investigators.