Kenswick Drive shooting: 1 teen shot to death, another injured near Humble
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - One teen was shot to death and another was wounded after allegedly trying to rob a man near Humble, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
The shooting occurred around 5 p.m. Sunday in the 19800 block of Kenswick Drive near Huntermoor Circle.
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The Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office initially responded to the scene and found two teens who had gunshot wounds. They were both taken to the hospital, where one of the teens died. Authorities say the other teen was in critical condition and underwent surgery.
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Homicide investigators with the sheriff’s office also responded to the shooting scene.
According to the sheriff’s office, investigators determined that the teens were attempting to rob a man who was coming out of a convenience store. HCSO says the man’s friend saw what was happening and came to help him, shooting both of the teen suspects.
Authorities say the man who was being robbed and the man who shot the suspects are coopering with the investigation. No charges have been filed at this time. Officials say the case will be referred to a grand jury.