15 Year-Old Shot and Killed, Two Others Injured
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 12-13-24 | 9 p.m.
LOCATION: 6237 Bellaire
AREA/CITY: Houston
DETAILS:
- The shooting occurred in the parking lot.
- Three victims were confirmed: a 15-year-old female was transported to a local hospital by friends and pronounced deceased; a 19-year-old male is in critical condition after undergoing surgery; a 29-year-old male was shot but is expected to survive and can talk.
- Two vehicles were involved in the shooting – A silver Honda Civic and a black Trailblazer.
- There were at least three, possibly four, shooters: Two individuals were believed to be inside the Trailblazer, which was parked in the lot.
- Two males were inside the Honda Civic.
- A male on foot, armed with a rifle, was also involved in the gunfire.
- The incident began when shots were fired from the Trailblazer toward the Civic, followed by return fire from the Civic occupants, who appeared to have a pistol.
- Officers found only one victim, a 19-year-old male, at the scene inside the Honda Civic. The other victims were transported separately.
- Investigators are working to identify those involved, particularly the individuals in the Trailblazer. How the female victim was connected to the incident is unknown.
- Please see SOT for more info.
HANDLING AGENCIES: HPD
SOT(s): Lt. Willkens