Teen taken to hospital after being shot at party in Houston’s south side

A 16-year-old boy was shot while he was at a party on Saturday in Houston’s south side. (KPRC)

HOUSTON – A 16-year-old boy was shot while he was at a party on Saturday in Houston’s south side.

The incident happened at a house in the 5900 block of Schroeder Road just after 1:30 a.m.

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Officers were dispatched regarding a shooting.

When they arrived they learned a teen had been shot in the hip at a party.

A group of unknown people had made it to the event earlier, and they got into an argument. Then, shots were fired, and the teen was struck.

He was taken to the hospital and is expected to be OK.

Authorities are still looking for the suspects, who possibly left in a blue Ford F-150 truck.

This case is still being investigated.


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