Boy, 16, shot multiple times along Allen Parkway

A 16-year-old boy was in the hospital after a shooting in Fourth Ward. – A 16-year-old boy was in the hospital after a shooting in Fourth Ward.

Police said officers were called to Allen Parkway near Park Vista Drive at about 2 a.m. Saturday.

When officers arrived, they found a 16-year-old shot multiple times.

He was taken to the hospital where he was in stable condition.

Police were investigating what led to the shooting, but they think the 16-year-old was caught in between a shootout.

“Our victim happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time,” said Lt. Ali with the Houston Police Department.

No suspect information had been released.

Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers at (713) 222-TIPS.

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