HOUSTON – A teen has been arrested for allegedly murdering a woman at an apartment in the Friendswood-area.
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Noah Dodson, 17, has been charged with murder for the shooting death of a 59-year-old woman, according to the Houston Police Department.
Woman shot and killed in apartment
The backstory:
On Tuesday, police say they received a call around 2 p.m. about a shooting on El Dorado Boulevard near the intersection of Glenwest Drive.
According to officials, when they arrived they found a woman shot at least one time. She was taken to the hospital where she later died.
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Noah Dodson mugshot
Police previously reported the woman was in an apartment with her two teenage sons.
The suspect allegedly rode up on a bicycle and fired several shots into the apartment. One of those shots struck the woman.
Officials believe this incident was a targeted shooting as there was an ongoing situation. Police stated they believe the suspect was probably after one of the teenage children in the apartment.
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Dodson was later identified as the suspect and arrested.