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Uncle arrested and charged after fatally shooting 12-year-old nephew
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Uncle arrested and charged after fatally shooting 12-year-old nephew

An uncle has now been charged after fatally shooting his nephew in north Houston late last week. https://www.youtube.com/embed/WL8VSyfhowE First responders responded to a report of a shooting at 6019 Velma Ln. on Friday, October 21, around 6:25 p.m. Upon arrival, they found a 12-year-old that had been suffering from a gunshot wound. Paramedics were unable to help him and he was pronounced deceased at the scene. Cesar Chavez, 22, was identified as both the shooter and the boy's uncle. According to the Houston Police Department, "Chavez told investigators his nephew was playing with a toy gun and he wanted to play with him. Chavez grabbed his weapon, thinking it was unloaded, and fired, striking the victim once." The Houston Police Department officially released Mon...
A man was shot in the leg during a robbery gone wrong as he was coming home from work in southeast Houston
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A man was shot in the leg during a robbery gone wrong as he was coming home from work in southeast Houston

A man was shot in the leg during a robbery attempt at an apartment complex in southeast Houston. https://www.youtube.com/embed/TCMw3SwV1Ak According to Lt. Izaguirre of the Houston Police Department, the shooting occurred just after 1 a.m. at the Brookdale Village Apartment complex located at 6113 Gulf Fwy in the Lawndale/Wayside area of Houston. The shooting started when two men who were just getting back from work were approached by two other men. One of the men pulled out a handgun and pointed it at the driver's chest and demanding his money and his wallet. The driver then pushed the man's arm to the side and that is when a single shot was fired. The bullet ended up hitting the passenger's leg. The suspects then fled the scene. Paramedics with the Houston Fire Departme...
A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed in north Houston by a relative, HPD investigating
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A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed in north Houston by a relative, HPD investigating

https://www.youtube.com/embed/WL8VSyfhowE October 21, 2022 - According to initial reports, a 12-year-old was shot in the 6000 block of Velma Ln, in north Houston. Police reported they have a possible suspect detained, a 22-year-old relative who was possibly playing with a gun, but it is too early in the investigation to determine if the shooting was accidental or not.
Video: Two victims are in critical condition after being shot during a gunfight at a park in Houston
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Video: Two victims are in critical condition after being shot during a gunfight at a park in Houston

Two people have been listed in critical condition after a gunfight broke out at a Houston area park. https://www.youtube.com/embed/RJMWh_unAhU According to Lt. J.P. Horelica of the Houston Police department, around 10:44 p.m., police were called out to a Chevron located at 1406 W Gulf Bank Rd in north Houston. Upon arrival, they found two male victims that appeared to have both been shot in the chest area. Paramedics arrived on the scene as well and transported both of the victims to nearby hospitals where they underwent surgery and are said to be in critical condition. During their investigation, police learned that a man and his girlfriend were sitting in their car, a Nissan sedan, at Stubener Airline Park, located at 9201 Veterans Memorial Dr., when a Chevy Tahoe approach...
Three men were shot during a possible robbery attempt in southeast Houston
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Three men were shot during a possible robbery attempt in southeast Houston

Three adult males believed to be in their mid-twenties were shot during a possible robbery attempt in southeast Houston around 2:30 a.m. https://www.youtube.com/embed/8PEpstsG0Dc According to Lt. Willkens of the Houston Police Department, a sedan with two adult males and a truck with four males ended up having a major altercation that resulted in three of the males being shot. The shooting took place in the 7000 Block of Herbert near Harwell Rd in the Lawndale/Wayside area of Houston. All three males were transported to a local hospital for their injuries, but one of these males who was transported to a local hospital was listed in critical condition. His condition remains unknown at this time. Three other men who believe to be involved in the shooting were also detained at ...
Video: Homeless woman shot in a drive-by shooting in west Houston
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Video: Homeless woman shot in a drive-by shooting in west Houston

Houston Police are looking for a Hispanic male in a red Chevy Silverado they believe to be responsible for the shooting of a homeless woman next to a washeteria in Houston. https://www.youtube.com/embed/5v0fjjDZAWA The shooting occurred around 11:30 p.m. when the Houston Fire Department and the Houston Police Department responded to a call about a shooting in the 9500 block of Beechnut near Corporate Dr. As firefighters arrived, they found a homeless woman sitting on the side of "The Speed Washateria" that had suffered a gunshot wound. Paramedics with the Houston Fire Department treated her on the scene, then rushed her to a local hospital where she is said to be in stable condition. According to police, a Hispanic male, described as being in his twenties pulled up in a red ...
A woman was hit by a car outside of Heart Nightclub, and someone decided to ‘AirDrop’ a video of the victim to strangers
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A woman was hit by a car outside of Heart Nightclub, and someone decided to ‘AirDrop’ a video of the victim to strangers

October 9, 2022 - A woman was hit by a vehicle outside of Heart nightclub in Houston just after 1:30 a.m. As the victim was laying on the ground, someone decided to record a video and send it via 'Air Drop', to other iPhone users in the vicinity of the accident. The club patron that showed us the video told us that they were inside the Heart nightclub, located at 5002 Washington Ave. when the accident occurred. The patron stated that she heard a loud crashing sound and turned around to see 'several jaws dropping' in shock. As they were looking at the accident, someone recorded the video and started to send it to patrons in the nearby vicinity that had Airdrop turned on. She decided to accept the video to see what it was all about and saw the woman leg's "all twisted up." She also s...
A security guard at a Houston strip club accidentally shoots robbery victim he was trying to help, before detaining suspect
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A security guard at a Houston strip club accidentally shoots robbery victim he was trying to help, before detaining suspect

A security guard at Chicas Cabaret in north Houston saw a robbery in progress and confronted the suspect. As he was doing so, he fired his weapon and ended up striking the victim he was trying to help. https://www.youtube.com/embed/2QObnKVGXkw According to Lt. Izaguirre of the Houston Police Department, at about 3:15 a.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting in the parking lot of Chicas Cabaret located at 9942 North Fwy in north Houston. When officers arrived they found a man who had been shot twice in the back. The man was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of his injuries and is expected to survive at this time. During their investigation, officers learned that the victim and his brother decided to visit Chicas Cabaret. As they arrived, a gray Dodge Charger ...
Man arrested, charged with murder at Clutch City Cluckers
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Man arrested, charged with murder at Clutch City Cluckers

A man has been now been arrested and charged with the murder of a man outside of Clutch City Cluckers, a popular food truck found in the 9500 block of Main St. in Houston. According to initial reports, The shooting started when the victim started talking to a woman that was waiting for food outside the Clutch City food truck. The woman was waiting for food with a man, who is the suspect. Something did not go right according to Lt. Izaguirre who briefed us at the scene and the suspect then retrieved a handgun from his vehicle and started shooting. https://www.youtube.com/embed/ToHMVw6-dqY A witness at the scene stated to police that the male suspect fired his handgun about four or five times. Police did find four shell casings at the scene that matches what the witness descr...
Metro PD investigating after someone was found shot at a bus stop in Houston
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Metro PD investigating after someone was found shot at a bus stop in Houston

October 1, 2022 - The Metro Police Department is investigating after a gunshot victim was found at a bus stop in front of the Arbors on Westheimer apartment complex. The shooting occurred just after 9 p.m. Multiple shell casings were found on the ground. The victim's status and identity are unknown at this time. https://youtube.com/shorts/hjqfOGAHGqE?feature=share This is a developing story. We will update you as soon as we have any more information.