Two men found shot dead on porch in southwest Houston

Houston police investigate the scene of a shooting early Monday, May 27, at a home in the 11300 block of Hendon in southwest Houston. Two men were found shot dead on a porch. Houston police investigate the scene of a shooting early Monday, May 27, at a home in the 11300 block of Hendon in southwest Houston. Two men were found shot dead on a porch. Photo: Metro Video Photo: Metro Video Image 1 of / 11 Caption Close Two men found shot dead on porch in southwest Houston 1 / 11 Back to Gallery

UPDATE:

Darius Keener was a 20-year-old black man who died May 27 from a gunshot wound at 11247 Hendon Ln, Houston.

Travis Cary was a 52-year-old black man who died May 27 from multiple gunshot wounds at 11247 Hendon Ln, Houston.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Two men were found shot dead early Monday on a porch in southwest Houston, according to police.

Residents reported hearing gunshots in the area before discovering their bodies around 3 a.m. in the 11200 block of Hendon, police said. Their identities have not been released.

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The relationship between the two men is still unclear. ABC13 reported that one of the men served as a "watchdog" of the neighborhood. The other person was one of two suspects who approached him with guns, the station reported.

Investigators were talking to witnesses in the area and looking for video evidence overnight.

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