Houston mother accused of shooting son on Fairland

Police say a mother shot her adult son on Houston’s south side early Saturday morning.

The shooting was reported around 4 a.m. in the 9500 block of Fairland.

FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku, Google Android TV, and Vizio!

Houston police investigate a shooting on Fairland.

Police say the mother claimed she shot her son because he attacked her during an argument about him wrecking her car.

He had a gunshot wound to the leg and was taken to the hospital.

Police say the investigation is still in the early stages, but the mother is cooperating.

HoustonCrime and Public SafetyHarris County