BREAKING Up to 15 shots fired before man found dead in crashed car in E. Houston, HPD says | 2 young suspects detained
One man is dead and two suspects are in police custody after more than a dozen shots were fired in the middle of an East End neighborhood.
Houston police were called to Eastwood Street and Bell Street, not far from Lantrip Elementary School, for a shooting in progress call just before 2 a.m. Friday. According to detectives, the victim was driving a gray car that came to a stop when it crashed into a tree in the front yard of a home.As those shots rang out, someone in the neighborhood looked out the window and spotted two suspects running from the scene. Investigators said this was critical information in helping police track down the suspects.Officers quickly created a perimeter in the area and began searching.
The young suspects were found hiding under a car and eventually surrendered to police, investigators said.
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