A shooting at a family gathering in southeast Houston on Sunday resulted in one death and 13 injuries. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. in the 6000 block of Cherryhill. According to ABC7 Chicago, police said an uninvited guest who had been asked to leave returned and began shooting. Some attendees returned fire.
Houston Police officers responded to a shooting at a residence and found multiple individuals injured. The victims were moved to a nearby Jack in the Box, where Houston Fire Department personnel provided medical assistance. Some victims sustained critical injuries and required surgery. A few are now reported to be in stable condition, as reported by ABC7 Chicago. Authorities have not released the identities of the suspects or the victims.
Assistant Chief Patricia Cantu of the Houston Police Department said a shooting happened at a family gathering after an uninvited guest was asked to leave and later came back with a gun. "The uninvited guest is believed to have started the shootout, with other partygoers opening fire on the assailant," she said, as mentioned by New York Post. One person died, and several people were detained. Police have not confirmed if the shooter is in custody. The investigation is ongoing.
