A Monday night fight among a group of juveniles at a North Harris County apartment complex ended in gunfire when a mother allegedly opened fire, hitting a juvenile male who was rushed to a hospital, deputies said. Harris County deputies responded to an in-progress call at the complex and detained several people while investigators worked the scene. Authorities have not released the victim’s condition or the identities of those detained as the investigation continues.
What authorities say
According to FOX 26 Houston, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the shooting happened near the intersection of Kuykendahl Road and Cypress Landing Road. Preliminary information indicates the mother of one of the juveniles allegedly fired a weapon during the altercation. Gonzalez shared those early details on X while deputies remained at the scene.
Scene details and reports
Click2Houston reported that the sheriff’s post placed deputies at 15414 Kuykendahl Road. Separately, ABC13 reported deputies were called to a complex at 15314 Kuykendahl Road at about 7:45 p.m. and said multiple people were detained at the scene.
Investigation ongoing
Officials said the wounded juvenile was transported to a hospital, but they have not released any update on his condition. Deputies continue to interview witnesses and gather evidence as the Harris County Sheriff’s Office works to determine what led up to the gunfire, according to FOX 26 Houston.
