Man found shot in crashed car along US 290 in Jersey Village

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Driver crashes in Jersey Village after being shot

A man was found shot in a car on the side of the road in Jersey Village late Sunday night.

Jersey Village police are investigating after a man was found shot inside a vehicle on the side of the highway late Sunday night.

Shooting investigation

What we know:

Jersey Village police and fire departments responded to reports of a shooting around 11:15 p.m. 

Officers found a vehicle in the median on the left side of the outbound U.S. 290 feeder road at Steeple Way.

A man was found shot in the abdomen inside the car. He was taken to a local trauma center, and his condition is currently unknown.

Search for answers

According to a sergeant at the scene, investigators believe the victim was shot at a different location and eventually crashed his vehicle along the feeder road.

What's next:

Police have not released further details regarding a suspect or the original location of the shooting. Police are expected to release a press release.

The Source: The information in this article comes from the Jersey Village Police Department.

Crime and Public SafetyJersey Village