Woman dead, man injured in shooting outside Houston home

The Houston Police Department investigates a deadly shooting outside of a home on Gillespie Street.

A woman died and a man was injured in a shooting outside a home on Wednesday night, Houston police say.

The shooting occurred around 11:35 p.m. in the 3500 block of Gillespie.

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According to police, a group of people were playing dominos outdoors when two males approached them and started shooting.

A 40-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man were struck. They were both transported to the hospital, where the woman was pronounced deceased. The man is said to be in stable condition.

The suspects fled the scene.

Police say both suspects are described as Black males in their 20s. One suspect was thin and about 5 feet 9 inches tall, and the other suspect was heavyset and about 5 feet 7 inches tall.

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

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