HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston Police are investigating a potential connection between three drive-by shootings that occurred Monday night time and Tuesday morning within the Third Ward.
The primary occurred round 8:20 p.m. at a comfort retailer on Drew and Callie Avenue.
A person in his twenties on a scooter was shot exterior the shop. When the person bumped into the shop for assist, Lt. JP Horelica stated he was shot by a person carrying black and carrying an “AR-15 rifle.” The person was hospitalized and is being handled for life-threatening accidents.
At roughly 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, a house on Callie and Tuam Avenue, a couple of block from the shop, was riddled with bullets.
Tenant Craig Brooks instructed ABC13 he dove on high of his girlfriend, who has Alzheimer’s as a result of she “did not know what was occurring.”
Later that morning, at 10:30 a.m., a house on Drew and Lucinda Avenue, additionally a couple of block from the shop, was riddled with bullets.
A tenant instructed ABC13 he believes the house was focused as a result of the sufferer within the first taking pictures is his cousin. He stated his cousin had left his house on a scooter for the shop the night of the primary taking pictures. The person instructed ABC13 he, his pregnant accomplice, his pet, and 6 kids, ages six to seventeen years previous, have been inside the house on the time of the taking pictures.
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