South Post Oak shooting: Woman dead in alleged domestic violence shooting, family claims

Store clerk killed on South Post Oak

A store clerk has been shot to death in southwest Houston on South Post Oak between West Fuqua and West Orem. FOX 26's Damali Keith has more details after hearing from police and family.

HOUSTON - Houston Police Department investigators are investigating following a deadly shooting in southwest Houston.

Police say a woman was shot inside a liquor store at 14370 South Post Oak Road around 12:45 p.m. Investigators say she was an employee at the liquor store.

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Police said an employee arrived at the store, discovered what happened and called police.

According to family members, the woman was 29-year-old Tikisha King, and they say she was killed in a domestic violence incident by her boyfriend. However, police did not disclose any information during a news briefing on Tuesday.

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Tikisha King (Courtesy of Tikisha King's family members)

Officials did say there were surveillance cameras, which are now being reviewed.

Authorities said they are looking for a suspect, but they're not sure who yet.

According to Houston Police, there is no known suspect description.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or speak anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

No other information has been made available at this time.