Man accused of shooting 2 co-workers on the run in NE Houston

HOUSTON – A gunman is now on the run after an argument among employees turned into a deadly shooting at a body shop in northeast Houston.

The shooting took place on Lee Road near Beltway 8 just before 9 p.m. Wednesday.

Investigators said three men were working when one of them became upset with the other two and shot both of them.

One man was shot in the arm and side of the body. That man is currently listed in critical condition.

The other was shot in the chest area. Both are expected to survive.

Authorities have not released any information about the suspect.


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