Police say victim was critically injured after shooting near Sam Houston Parkway and Bellaire Boulevard
Police say victim was critically injured after shooting near Sam Houston Parkway and Bellaire Boulevard (OnScene, KPRC)
HOUSTON – A driver is in the hospital after being shot near a west Houston parking lot, according to police officials.
Around 1 a.m. Thursday morning, Houston police officers said they responded to reports of a shooting near Sam Houston Parkway and Bellaire Boulevard.
Responding officers said they found shell casings at a gas station and found a vehicle crashed into a pole in a nearby parking lot. The driver of the vehicle was allegedly found with a gunshot wound to the neck.
The victim was transported to a hospital by emergency responders where they remain in critical condition, according to police.
Details behind the shooting or a suspect are unknown at this time, police say, but they believe an altercation happened in the gas station parking lot.
The Houston Police Department Major Assaults Division is investigating.
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