{"id":6459,"date":"2026-07-05T16:31:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T16:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6459"},"modified":"2026-07-05T16:31:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T16:31:21","slug":"9-year-old-shot-in-channelview-possibly-from-celebratory-gunfire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6459","title":{"rendered":"9-year-old shot in Channelview, possibly from celebratory gunfire"},"content":{"rendered":"
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CHANNELVIEW, Texas<\/strong> – <\/span>A nine-year-old child in Channelview was sent to a hospital after being hit by a bullet during July 4th festivities, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.<\/p>\n

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Channelview: Child hit by potential July 4 gunshots<\/h2>\n

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What we know:<\/p>\n

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Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says the child was struck by a bullet Saturday night on Park Drive near Bear Lake.<\/p>\n

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A family was said to be celebrating in a backyard when the child was hit. Investigators believe the bullet came from celebratory gunfire in the area.<\/p>\n

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The child’s injuries are said to be non-life-threatening.<\/p>\n

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What we don’t know:<\/p>\n

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Investigators have no information on where the gunfire came from.<\/p>\n

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What you can do:<\/p>\n

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Anyone with information can call one of the following agencies:<\/p>\n

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