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Houston police, SWAT respond to barricade near Washington Avenue

Police confirm one person injured with non-life-threatening injuries

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HOUSTON – Houston Police are responding to a barricade situation near Washington Avenue.

The Houston Police Department said they received a call Saturday morning around 5 a.m. referencing a shooting at a property near Center and Studemont Streets.

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HPD said one person was shot and transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Other people have exited the property, police said, but a suspect remains barricaded inside. SWAT has been called in to respond.

Avoid the area and seek alternate routes.

This is a developing story. Updates will be added as they are made available.