HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A shooting at a METRO bus stop in north Harris County left a man injured Wednesday morning.
Harris County Precinct 4 deputies responded to the shooting at a bus stop in the 14500 block of Ella Boulevard at about 7 a.m.
METRO police said the victim was waiting at the stop when a van pulled up, and a passenger shot him. The suspect allegedly took the victim’s work bag and fled the scene.
Authorities said the victim was found with a wound to his neck. He was taken to the hospital, where it was determined he had been shot with a BB gun.
The victim is expected to be OK.
After searching the area, officers were not able to find the van.
Investigators did not immediately release a description of the suspects or the van they were reportedly in.
HAPPENING NOW – SHOOTING SCENEConstables responded to the the Metro bus stop in the 14500 block of Ella Boulevard in reference to a shooting scene. It was reported that two male suspects in a van
— Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4 (@Pct4Constable) August 7, 2024
attempting to rob the victim and shot him before they fled the scene.EMS and Metro PD are also on scene. investigation continues.Follow us at https://t.co/EzyDHKl8Js and Download our new mobile app “C4 NOW” to receive live feeds on crime pic.twitter.com/6LueSYJQzK
— Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4 (@Pct4Constable) August 7, 2024
