ABC13's Neighborhood Safety Tracker shows there have been three homicides in the Westchase area in the last 12 months, with the latest one happening at apartment complexes minutes away.
Houston police responded to two separate shootings in the Westchase area that left two people dead and others injured on Saturday.A violent afternoon unfolded in Houston's Westchase neighborhood on Saturday following two shootings at apartment complexes just minutes apart.The first shooting reportedly happened at about 4:30 p.m. at an apartment complex off Richmond Avenue near Breezewood Drive.
Investigators said two people inside the building tried to barricade the door, but the suspects kicked it down.A man was dead when police arrived, and a suspect had multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to the hospital.Then, at about 6 p.m., officers responded to a separate shooting at a nearby apartment complex on Seagler Road near Westheimer.
HPD told ABC13 that one person died at the second scene, adding that a 2nd victim was taken to a nearby hospital who appeared to have been shot. There is no word on a motive or where the shooter is though police say the apartment complex residents are safe. Details on this second shooting remain limited, but an ABC13 crew saw multiple cruisers at the scene and a stairwell on the third floor of the parking garage taped off.For more news updates, follow Lileana Pearson on
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