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3 teens killed in shooting at Alief apartment complex; 2 others involved at large

HPD officials at the scene (Houston Police Department)

A shooting at an Alief apartment complex has left three teenagers dead, sources with Houston Police Department confirmed.

HPD responded to reports of a shooting at the Tierra Del Sol Apartments at 8000 Cook Rd. in Alief at around 7:45 p.m. Tuesday night.

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When officers arrived at the scene, they found two teenage boys with gunshot wounds in the apartment’s laundry room. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.

A third wounded teenage boy was located outside of the laundry room. He was rushed to a nearby emergency room but was pronounced dead upon arrival.

Reports indicate that this shooting started from a disagreement between two groups that escalated.

Two teens were in the laundry room when three other people, including the third teen who died, arrived outside.

The two surviving people involved fled the scene. They are believed to be teenagers or young adult males.


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