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3 teens shot by masked gunman while sitting on curb at SE Houston apartment complex, police say

HOUSTON – Officers with the Houston Police Department are investigating after three teens were reportedly shot while sitting on a curb inside an apartment complex in southeast Houston Tuesday.

It happened at an apartment complex located at 1221 Redford St. around 2:17 a.m.

Police said it was reported that the three victims were sitting on the curb when a masked male suspect wearing a grey hoodie ran by and started shooting at them. The suspect then fled on foot, HPD said.

According to officers, one of the victims was 14 and two of them were 16 years of age. They were transported to the hospital, where investigators said they are in stable condition.

At this time, police said there is no known motive for the shooting. An investigation is still underway.


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