Woman shot in chest near west Houston gas station, police say

Sky 2 over a shooting scene on Oct. 3, 2022. (KPRC 2, Copyright 2022 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

HOUSTON – An investigation is underway after a woman was shot in the chest near a gas station Monday morning, police said.

Officers responded to reports of a shooting shortly before 10 a.m. in the 12100 block of Overbrook Lane near Shadowbriar Drive in the Briarforest area.

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Details on what led to the shooting were not immediately available.

The woman was taken to Ben Taub Hospital. Her condition is unknown at this time.

This is a developing story, please check back for updates.


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