4 injured in 3 shootings in north Houston early Tuesday morning
Houston police investigate a shooting in the 2800 block of Stallings.
HOUSTON - Police are investigating three shootings within two miles of each other that injured four people in north Houston early Tuesday morning.
The shootings occurred during a time period of just over an hour.
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Officers were dispatched to a drive-by shooting at a home in the 3100 block of Stallings Drive around 12:40 a.m. Tuesday. Police say a man was with some friends inside of the home when someone in a dark-color sedan opened fire on the residence. The 32-year-old man was shot in the leg.
Around the same time, a sergeant noticed a vehicle on the side of the road at 9900 Lonallen Street near Stallings. A 20-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman were found with gunshot wounds. Police say they had been traveling home to another residence on Stallings when they were shot inside their moving vehicle.
Around 1:45 a.m., authorities received another shooting call near Beckley Street and Dewalt Street. They found a man shot in a vehicle. Police say the man had been driving when he was shot in the back of the neck. His vehicle went into a ditch.
All four of the people who were shot were taken to the hospital in stable condition.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information in these shootings is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.