HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – A man is now dead after an attempted robbery led to a shooting in north Harris County early Tuesday morning.
@HCSOTexas units and investigators are at the scene of a shooting at an apt complex at 331 Paramatta Ln.
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) February 13, 2024
Preliminary: a male was sleeping in the back seat of his 4-door pickup truck. A male, possibly armed with pistols, entered the truck and attempted to rob
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The shooting took place in the 330 block of Parramatta Lane off the North Freeway around 3 a.m.
According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a man was sleeping in the back seat of his 4-door pickup truck when another man, possibly armed with pistols, entered the truck and attempted to rob him.
The man who was sleeping in the truck had an AR-15 rifle and shot the other man several times.
The wounded intruder was pronounced dead on the scene.
KPRC 2 crews are headed to the apartment complex to gather more information.