1 dead, another injured in shooting at southwest Houston club, police say
An investigation is underway after a person was killed and another was injured in a shooting Saturday morning at a southwest Houston club, according to the Houston Police Department. (KPRC 2)
HOUSTON – An investigation is underway after a person was killed and another was injured in a shooting Saturday morning at a southwest Houston club, according to the Houston Police Department.
The shooting was reported at 5:38 a.m. in the 9500 block of Richmond Avenue. Police said it was reported that a suspect was firing an AK-47 and fled the scene.
Police said when officers arrived, they found two people, a man and a woman, suffering from gunshot wounds. Police said one of the shooting victims was pronounced dead at the scene and the other was taken to a nearby hospital.
The cause of the shooting is unknown. The victims’ identity has not been released.
The shooting is under investigation.
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