(WBAP/KLIF) — A young boy is dead after being gunned down while going to the family car. Authorities are investigating the death of a child who was fatally shot at his Houston-area apartment complex.
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says the child had walked from his apartment to his family’s car to get something when several shots were fired around 7 p.m. on Thursday. The boy’s family found him on the ground in the parking lot when he didn’t return to their Northeast Harris County apartment. the child was taken to a local hospital, where he later died.
Gonzalez said authorities hoped Thursday’s shooting is not the start of another trend.
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