HOUSTON – Two teenagers were shot Monday afternoon following a fight involving a group of juveniles in the Mission Bend area, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responded to a reported shooting in the 14400 block of Pavilion Point and found two juveniles suffering from gunshot wounds, HCSO Detective Nelson said during a media briefing at the scene.
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Investigators believe the shooting stemmed from an altercation involving approximately 10 to 15 juveniles, who are believed to be high school-aged students.
“Deputies arrived and found two individuals with gunshot wounds that stemmed from a fight with approximately 10 to 15 juveniles,” Nelson said.
The two injured teens were transported to hospitals for treatment. Authorities said one victim was transported by helicopter, while the condition of both teens remains unknown.
@HCSOTexas deputies responded to a shooting in the 14400 block of Pavillion Point. Preliminary info: two males, believed to be teens (possibly 15 and 16), have been shot. One teen (possibly 16) has been transported by Lifeflight in critical condition. Unknown condition on the… pic.twitter.com/vPXjyvOMi4
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) June 22, 2026
According to investigators, the group was gathered on foot and appeared to be waiting for transportation when the fight broke out.
Detectives said they believe between two and five shots were fired, but it remains unclear how many weapons were involved or how many suspects may have been armed.
No arrests have been made, and no juveniles were in custody as of Monday afternoon.
Investigators are interviewing witnesses and reviewing evidence to identify those involved.
Authorities have not determined a motive and could not say whether the incident was connected to an ongoing rivalry.
Officials also said there have been no reports of nearby homes being struck by gunfire, and investigators have not identified any additional crime scenes connected to the shooting.
The investigation remains ongoing.