Harris County shooting: 12-year-old girl, 19-year-old man shot on Timber Creek Place

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HOUSTON - Harris County deputies are searching for a suspect after a shooting that injured a 12-year-old girl and a 19-year-old man on Sunday night.

2 shot in west Harris County

What we know:

Deputies responded to an apartment complex in the 5700 block of Timber Creek Place around 8:30 p.m.

They found a 12-year-old girl who had been shot in the abdomen. They also learned that a 19-year-old man had been shot.

They were both taken to local hospitals and were last reported to be in stable conditions.

Harris County deputies investigate a shooting on Timber Creek Place.

What we don't know:

The sheriff’s office says they have identified a suspect, but they did not release his identity. He was not in custody as of Sunday night.

It’s unclear at this time what led up to the shooting, but deputies believe everyone involved knows each other.