More than 10 rounds fired in deadly Aldine shooting, officials say

ALDINE, Texas – A man was shot and killed Thursday in the 5700 block of Easthampton Drive in Aldine, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office.

Another man was shot in the head and transported to Ben Taub Hospital. His condition was not immediately known.

Deputies were called to the scene around 11:30 a.m. for a report of shots fired. When deputies arrived, they found the dead man behind the wheel of a Jeep Liberty. The man shot in the head was the passenger, officials said. Neither man has been identified, but deputies said the men are African-American and in their 20s.

A gun was not found inside the Jeep Liberty, deputies said. There was no indication that this was a shootout.

 

Bullet riddled SUV from deadly shooting on Easthampton Drive near Aldine being towed away for evidence. Two men shot in the head, one DOA, the other taken to Ben Taub. KPRC2 / Click2Houston

Posted by KPRC2 Syan Rhodes on Thursday, June 20, 2019

 

At least 20 evidence markers could be seen next to a garage at the scene. 

Deputies said they are working to learn more about what happened.

This is a developing story. Check back for details.

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