Official Press Release: Harris County Sheriff” Office……
According to Media Relations with the Harris County Sheriff’ Office, the 16 –year-old gunshot victim was a male and not a female as first reported. The male was walking home from Love’s Truck Stop on Thompson Road when a vehicle pulled up and fired shots hitting him twice in the thigh. The suspect was unknown to the victim. The incident occurred at 12:42 am this morning, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. The victim was airlifted to Memorial Herman Hospital in Houston, TX.
Baytown’s emergency response crews responded to the scene of a drive-by shooting off I-10 west early this morning around 12:15 am. A 16-year-old female was shot twice in the thigh. She was airlifted to a Houston Hospital. Check later for the official police report.