16-year-old shot, killed outside apartments in north Houston

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - Officials are investigating what led up to a shooting that reportedly killed one in north Houston.

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says units are investigating a shooting in the 22900 block of Imperial Valley Drive near Westfield. Officials say the call came in around 3 p.m.

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Sergeant Jason Brown said the preliminary investigation showed a 16-year-old male had met up with a group of people inside a vehicle. Somebody inside reportedly shot at the teen twice.

The teen ran away until he fell out and died, Brown said. The vehicle drove away from the scene.

Reports say the vehicle was possibly a gray Volkswagen Passat. Officials were not able to get a license plate number.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Harris County Sheriff's Office.