Houston Police are investigating a shooting that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old girl early this morning. The incident happened at the 1114 block of Gulf Bank Road, according to the Houston Police Department Homicide Division. Officers found the victim unresponsive in the passenger seat of a stopped vehicle. Paramedics from the Houston Fire Department responded, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences is withholding the victim's identity until the family is notified. Investigators are still determining the events leading to the shooting. Evidence was found nearby, but the full details remain unclear. The victim was with three males, ages 20, 18, and 17, who were not injured, as reported by the Houston Police Department.
Houston police are investigating a fatal shooting and are seeking information from the public. The Homicide Division can be contacted at 713-308-3600, and anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS. The investigation is ongoing, as stated by the Houston Police Department.
