Friday, January 9

Man shot in leg after altercation escalates in parking lot on North Freeway

HOUSTON, TX – A man was shot in the leg following an altercation that escalated into gunfire outside a facility on the North Freeway earlier today.

Houston Police Department North Patrol officers responded around 3 a.m. to 4475 North Freeway and found an adult male with a gunshot wound to the leg. He was transported to a nearby hospital in stable, non-life-threatening condition.

According to police, the incident began as a verbal altercation inside a business before spilling into the parking lot, where the suspect fired approximately 10 rounds, striking the victim once.

If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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