Boy taken to hospital after being shot near Klein ISD school, constable says

Officials said all persons involved in the shooting were juveniles.

Klein ISD schools release students after nearby shooting, constables say. Heavy police presence reported (Copyright 2021 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

SPRING, Texas – Investigation continues after authorities responded to the scene of a shooting that caused nearby schools to be placed on a lockout Friday afternoon in Spring.

According to Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman, a boy was shot in the shoulder at Collins Park in the 6700 block of Cypresswood Drive.

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Kleb Intermediate School and Mittelstadt Elementary School were under a lockout before students were placed under a controlled release, according to district representative Justin Elbert.

The boy was reportedly transported to the hospital to be treated for his injuries.

Authorities say they have no suspect information as of Friday night.


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