Houston Shooting: Suspect Pronounced Dead, 9 Injured
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The suspect in a shooting in southwest Houston was pronounced dead after a shootout with police, Acting Police Chief Martha Montalvo told reporters.
The police chief declined to release the suspect's identity, but told reporters "he is a lawyer and there were issues concerning his law firm."
Nine people were injured in the shooting, Montalvo said. Of those injured, three people were treated and released and six are hospitalized. One person is in critical condition and one person is in serious condition, she said.
[Previous story, posted at 9:31 a.m. ET Monday]
Police say they've shot a suspect who opened fire in a strip mall parking lot in southwest Houston Monday morning.
At least six people were transported to hospitals with injuries, Houston Office of Emergency Management spokesman Michael Walter said.
An emergency alert from the city said the shooting scene is believed to be contained to the area of a shopping center and warned residents to avoid the area.
Authorities have not released further details about the shooting, which took place in a strip mall parking lot near the corner of Weslayan Street and Bissonnet Street in southwest Houston, according to CNN affiliate KTRK.
The police chief declined to release the suspect's identity, but told reporters "he is a lawyer and there were issues concerning his law firm."
Nine people were injured in the shooting, Montalvo said. Of those injured, three people were treated and released and six are hospitalized. One person is in critical condition and one person is in serious condition, she said.
[Previous story, posted at 9:31 a.m. ET Monday]
Police say they've shot a suspect who opened fire in a strip mall parking lot in southwest Houston Monday morning.
At least six people were transported to hospitals with injuries, Houston Office of Emergency Management spokesman Michael Walter said.
An emergency alert from the city said the shooting scene is believed to be contained to the area of a shopping center and warned residents to avoid the area.
Authorities have not released further details about the shooting, which took place in a strip mall parking lot near the corner of Weslayan Street and Bissonnet Street in southwest Houston, according to CNN affiliate KTRK.
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"he is a lawyer and there were issues concerning his law firm."
I hope hes white. Could be a Black lawyer tired of the ? tho -
East Indian last name DeSai I believe
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They can't take it! Consciousness shifted a while ago for us. Expect much, much more of this with them going Kamikaze in a blaze of glory. Burn his body!
