1 person shot near Hoyland Elementary School, 2 suspects in custody

A shooting has been reported near the campus of Hoyland Elementary School in Spring Independent School District.

According to Harris County Constable Mark Herman, deputies were called out to the 300 block of Kirkstall Drive and Wittershaw Drive.

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Spring ISD stated shots were fired in the area and the campus was placed in secure mode as a precaution.

Officials said a man with a gunshot wound ran near the elementary school and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Constable Herman reports deputies are searching for the suspect who ran to a nearby apartment complex. The suspect was described as a Black man with dreads wearing a white shirt and black pants.

Herman stated that two suspects are in custody. One was quickly caught following a foot pursuit while the second was found to have an open felony warrant for felony incident assault. 

No other injuries were reported by authorities.

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