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Houston shooting: Suspect in Thanksgiving night quadruple shooting in police custody

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Published  November 25, 2022 6:36pm CST
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 26 Houston

Suspect in Thanksgiving night deadly shooting in Spring Branch quadruple shooting arrested

Two people were shot to death and two others, including a child, were wounded when a man opened fire inside of a Houston house after Thanksgiving dinner, police say.

Houston - Houston police have made an arrest in the Thanksgiving night quadruple shooting.

Police say a 38-year-old suspect is in custody for questioning. He is facing 2 counts of capital murder & 2 counts of aggravated assault.

Thanksgiving night shooting: 4 shot, 2 dead in Houston shooting on Baggett Lane

Two people were shot to death and two others, including a child, were wounded when a man opened fire inside a Houston house after Thanksgiving dinner.

The shooting was reported around 9:18 p.m. Thursday at 1511 block of Baggett Lane.

Houston shooting: Four people shot following Thanksgiving dinner, suspect on the run

Two people were shot to death and two others, including a child, were wounded when a man opened fire inside of a Houston house after Thanksgiving dinner, police say.

Officers entered the house and found a man and a woman shot to death. A 15-year-old boy and another man were also injured in the shooting and taken to the hospital.

Police say the suspect, who is now in custody, is believed to have had a relationship with the deceased woman, possibly an ex-husband or former boyfriend.

According to police, family and friends who were gathered at the house had just finished eating dinner when the suspect entered through the backdoor and started shooting. Police say he fired multiple rounds and even reloaded his weapon.