Teen Shot Dead at Graduation Party in Texas
Police said a 16-year-old boy was shot multiple times during an incident and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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A graduation party in Texas attended by up to 100 people turned deadly early Saturday when a 16-year-old boy was shot and killed. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzales said the incident occurred just after 1:30 a.m. at a home in Houston. Police said the boy, who was a friend of the girl who lives at the home, was shot multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene. KHOU reported that the shooter did not appear to be a guest at the party and that no arrests have been made.
@HCSOTexas deputies responded to a shooting at a residence located at the 8500 blk of Majesticbrook. Preliminary info: a graduation party, with several teenagers in attendance, was taking place. Shots were fired and a teenager (possibly 16) was wounded. The
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) May 6, 2023
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