Harris County man shot while putting out trash bins on Darlington Meadow Ct; search for suspect

Authorities are searching for a suspect after a shooting in north Harris County.

The shooting was reported Wednesday morning in the 16400 block of Darlington Meadow Ct.

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According the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office, a man said he was putting out his trash bins when he was shot in the leg.

EMS responded to the scene to treat the man.

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Deputies with the constable’s office and K9 units are searching the area for the suspect, who was described only as a Black male wearing all black. 

Residents are advised to lock their doors, and the public is asked to avoid the area.