2 men shot while driving on Houston's Washington Ave following bar fight
HOUSTON - Houston police are investigating a double shooting on Washington Avenue early Monday morning.
HPD officers responded to a report of a shooting just after 3 a.m. at a gas station at the corner of Shepherd Drive and Westheimer Road in the Upper Kirby district.
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The officers arrived to find a man with a gunshot wound to the head and another with a gunshot wound to the shoulder.
Investigators determined the men were in a black SUV driving eastbound on Washington Avenue after leaving a bar, where a physical fight happened.
As they drove on Washington Avenue, someone inside another vehicle began to shoot at their vehicle multiple times. That's when two of the three passengers in the SUV were hit.
The victims have been identified as Francisco Garza, 29, and Lewis Alvarado, 20.
Paramedics transported Garza in critical condition and the Alvarado in stable condition.
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The suspect vehicle has been described only as a white sedan, which drove off after the shooting.
Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.