Houston Police Department is investigating a child handover that turned deadly Sunday night in northwest Houston.
Houston police say a father of a 2-year-old child shot the mother once around 9:50 p.m. at Banyan Tree Apartments on Ojeman Road. The shooting occurred after a verbal altercation during a child custody exchange. Following the shooting, the suspect ran from the scene in an unknown direction.
FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku and Google Android TV! According to a preliminary investigation, the victim had previously lived with the suspect at the location but had since moved out. At the time of the shooting, she was a passenger in a car.
Authorities say the victim's new boyfriend and another woman were inside the car during the incident but were uninjured. The other was the victim's 16-day-old baby, who suffered cuts from broken glass caused by the shooting. The baby was taken to a nearby hospital for a thorough check-up.
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