HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 15-year-old suspect has been charged with murder after police say an 18-year-old was shot to death at a southwest Houston apartment complex last year.
Houston police said the deadly shooting happened at about 2 p.m. on Aug. 7, 2022, at 9550 Deering Drive.
The victim, identified as 18-year-old Patrick Jackson, Jr., was found unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds on a sidewalk inside the complex, according to police.
Westside officers are at a shooting scene 9500 Deering. Adult male deceased at the scene.CC7
— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) August 7, 2022
Paramedics arrived and pronounced Jackson dead.
Detectives learned that the shooting stemmed from a possible dispute between Jackson Jr. and the suspect, who allegedly shot him and fled the scene.
The 15-year-old suspect was referred to the Harris County Juvenile Probation on a murder charge, HPD said.
Authorities said he was in custody for an unrelated charge.
