{"id":799524,"date":"2026-05-16T01:58:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T01:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/799524\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T01:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T01:58:14","slug":"argument-between-teenagers-escalates-to-shooting-outside-third-ward-burger-king-17-year-old-suspect-in-custody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/799524\/","title":{"rendered":"Argument between teenagers escalates to shooting outside Third Ward Burger King; 17-year-old suspect in custody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shooting outside Third Ward Burger King (Copyright 2026 KPRC 2 All Rights Reserved)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>HOUSTON<\/strong> \u2013 Houston police say a 17-year-old is in custody after two other teenagers were shot during an argument outside a Burger King restaurant in the Third Ward Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">It happened in the 3700 block of Scott Street. <\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 kDvXdO font_openSans articleList\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"\/><\/ul>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">According to Lt. Larry Crowson, the 17-year-old suspect got into an argument with two 16-year-old\u2019s inside the restaurant. Crowson said the three had been in an ongoing dispute for several weeks. The argument eventually spilled out into the parking lot where the shooting took place. Crowson said the 17-year-old pulled out a gun and shot the other two teenagers.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">South Central officers are at a shooting scene 3700 Scott. Two 16 year old males transported in stable condition. Plain clothes officers in the area located the suspect and two guns. Assist by HISD PD, Metro PD, UH PD and Pct. 7 Constable. 202 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ugQJ6fhs91\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ugQJ6fhs91<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Houston Police (@houstonpolice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/houstonpolice\/status\/2055418831451967776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 15, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The two 16-year-old\u2019s were both shot in the leg. They were taken to a hospital and are expected to survive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The suspect fled south on Scott Street and got on a METRO bus. Plain clothes officers in the area quickly responded to the scene and were able to get a description of the suspect. They also learned the suspect had hidden two guns in nearby brush, which officers recovered. The plain clothes officers called for marked units and the suspect was taken into custody after he got off the bus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Crowson says it appears all three teenagers involved are students at nearby Yates High School.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the Author<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/JB2Q1RZ712JI7KLO0BEWWLE7PS\/\" title=\"View Christian Terry&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Terry<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Christian Terry covered digital news in Tyler and Wichita Falls before returning to the Houston area where he grew up. 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