Teen burglary suspect shot by homeowner in Spring

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SPRING, Texas – A 17-year-old was shot during an attempted car burglary in Spring Friday morning.

Harris County Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to reports of shots fired in the 12800 block of King Heights Lane.

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Constable deputies said the homeowner saw two people breaking into their vehicle and fired a warning shot from the bedroom window.

The suspects fled on foot and shot back at the homeowner. The homeowner was not injured.

Sometime later, a 17-year-old appeared at a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound. Deputy constables said the teen was identified as one of the burglary suspects.

The teen is expected to face a burglary of a motor vehicle charge.


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