In all, police stated 14 individuals had been injured. They stated it began when an uninvited individual was requested to go away.
HOUSTON — A number of individuals had been shot in what police are calling a chaotic scene. When it was over, at the least one individual was lifeless and a number of other others had been in crucial situation. Police stated a complete of 14 individuals had been injured.
The decision got here in a little bit earlier than 1 a.m. a few capturing on Cherryhill, which is close to the South Loop and Mykawa. Investigators stated officers arrived inside three minutes and had been nonetheless listening to gunfire.
In accordance with Assistant Chief Patricia Cantu with the Houston Police Division, it began as a household get together. Witnesses stated there was an uninvited visitor who was requested to go away and that’s when the gunfire began.
“He left. As he was leaving, he started capturing within the space,” Cantu stated. “There was return hearth from the residents as properly.”
Cantu stated there have been a number of scenes officers had been investigating, and lots of of those that had been injured had been scattered at numerous spots across the house the place the get together was taking place.
“This scene is ongoing,” Cantu stated. “It is nonetheless very sophisticated. It was chaotic from the get-go getting right here.”
Among the injured had been taken by ambulance, whereas others self-transported.
Police detained a number of individuals on the scene for questioning. Cantu stated anybody who was on the get together ought to contact the Houston Police Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (5237).
“Murder will later begin pushing out suspect data to get your assist to get this individual detained and arrested,” Cantu stated.
At this level, we don’t have any details about the victims. We’ve got a crew heading to the scene. Look ahead to updates on KHOU 11 Morning Information starting at 6:30 a.m.
