Early Sunday morning, Harris County Precinct 4 deputies rushed to an apartment complex on Kuykendahl Road near W. Rankin and found two adult women with gunshot wounds. Both were taken to nearby hospitals. One woman was later pronounced dead and the other was listed in fair condition as investigators worked the scene.
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez wrote on X that Precinct 4 deputies responded to a complex at 12655 Kuykendahl near W. Rankin and that Harris County Sheriff’s Office crime scene and homicide detectives were on site. Officials have not released the victims' names or said whether any arrests have been made.
Where It Happened
The address, 12655 Kuykendahl Road, is the Augusta North apartment complex. That property has drawn serious law enforcement attention before. In January 2024, a man allegedly fired at deputies and was arrested after a standoff, as noted in a prior report on a January incident in which a man fired at deputies and was arrested after a standoff.
Investigation And Tips
Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators remained at the complex Sunday as deputies canvassed for witnesses. Authorities say the investigation is active and no motive has been released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of Houston at 713-222-TIPS (8477) or the Harris County Sheriff's Office non-emergency line at (713) 221-6000.
The sheriff's office did not immediately release additional details, and the investigation is ongoing. This article will be updated as officials provide more information.
