HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A man was found dead, and a teenage girl was arrested after Harris County sheriff’s deputies were called about a shooting in Humble.
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Deadly shooting at Humble apartment complex
What we know:
Harris County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Pinkins reports deputies were called to an apartment complex on Woodland Hills Drive. Upon arrival, emergency responders saw a Black male unresponsive with a gunshot wound. EMS personnel pronounced the man dead at the scene.
Woodland Hills shooting (Courtesy of OnScene TV Houston)
Witnesses told investigators they heard a male and a female arguing shortly before hearing gunshots. They then saw a dark vehicle leaving from the location.
While deputies were actively working the crime scene, a 17-year-old female returned in a dark vehicle. She said she was present when the victim was shot.
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Sgt. Pinkins says they believe the teen was involved in the shooting.
Authorities confirmed that the male and female were in a “dating relationship” but neither lived at the apartment complex where the incident occurred.
What we don’t know:
Investigators are working to determine what was the motive behind the shooting. It is currently unknown how many shots were fired during the altercation.
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The weapon used in the shooting has not yet been recovered.