1 man killed, another injured during shootout at park on Houston's south side

HOUSTON – A fight at a park on Houston's south side left a man dead Wednesday, police said.

According to police, a group got into an argument around 9:50 p.m. at Zollie Scales Park on Corder Street near Highway 288.

At one point, the groups started shooting at each other. One man, identified as Danta Mottley, 28, was taken to Ben Taub Hospital where he died.

Another man later arrived at Ben Taub Hospital with gunshot wounds.

Police said Mottley had gotten into an argument with several people at the park and the argument escalated. Both men exchanged gunfire and both were struck. 

No charges have been filed as of Wednesday, though the investigation is ongoing.