12:09 PM CST on Friday, January 20, 2006

From 11 News Staff Reports

Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office was called to the scene of a home invasion in the 20500 block of Somerset Hill Ct. at approximately 8:35 p.m. Thursday.

According to investigators, three armed males with ski masks forced their way into the residence in the Lakemont subdivision and demanded the victims lie on the floor.

The suspects ransacked the residence and took an undisclosed amount of cash and jewelry. 

As the suspects left the residence a victim allegedly fired several rounds in the direction of the suspects.  The suspects did not return fire and it does not appear anyone was injured.

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The suspects are described as:

1)   Black Male, approximately 5’7” tall, slim build, between 140 lbs. and 150lbs., wearing a black ski mask and a grey jacket with a hood over his head.

2)   Black Male, approximately 6’00” tall, slim build, approximately 150 lbs. and wearing a ski mask.

3)   Black Male, approximately 6’00” tall, large build, approximately 210 lbs. - 225 lbs., wearing a ski mask and a Nike type sweat jacket.

4)   A fourth suspect was driving the getaway vehicle.  The vehicle is described to be a 1999 Gray Ford Taurus.

This incident remains under investigation.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Fort Bend County Crime Stoppers At 281-342-TIPS (8477).  Information, which leads to the apprehension and filing of charges on the suspect(s) involved, could earn you up to $5,000 cash reward.  All calls to Crime Stoppers are anonymous.