On February 4, 2023, at about 4:55 p.m., 23-year-old Brandon Forbes was shot and killed near the 14100 block of Fleetwell Drive and the 14110 block of Buffalo Speedway in southwest Houston. Forbes was one of three people struck; he was found unresponsive in the median of Buffalo Speedway and pronounced dead at the scene. A second victim, 58-year-old Reginald Reed, was found unresponsive on a front porch and also died. A 32-year-old man was wounded and survived.

Family described Brandon as a hardworking young man who loved working on cars, motorcycles, bikes and enjoyed his job at IKEA; his mother and sister expressed deep grief. Houston police say the victims were standing outside a home on Fleetwell when one or more suspects began shooting at them. Three suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with the case: Chase Franklin Williams, 18; Markeith Eric Simpson, 26; and Camrese Holloway, 20. Detectives H. Martinez and S. Chettry of the Homicide Division handled the investigation. The family asked anyone with information to come forward to authorities.

Does anyone in the area remember seeing or hearing anything around Fleetwell Drive and Buffalo Speedway that afternoon?