HOUSTON - Authorities say a man was shot overnight Sunday while trying to dine at a taco truck in north Houston.
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Preliminary information from the Houston Police Department is that it happened in the 7400 block of Airline Dr. in Acres Homes a little before 2:30 a.m.
That's when officers say a man was in his truck waiting to turn into the parking to go to the taco truck, when unidentified shooters pulled up alongside him and those inside opened fire.
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His truck was littered with bullet holes and arriving officers applied four tourniquets on the man before emergency crews arrived.
He was rushed to a local trauma in serious condition, but officials say he is expected to survive his injuries.
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Meanwhile, police say they are still looking for the shooters and are asking anyone with information to come forward by calling Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.