Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of two persons and the wounding of four others at 10126 Jensen Drive about 11:20 p.m. on Saturday (Dec. 14).
The identities of a deceased female victim, 14, and a male victim, 16, are pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
Four other victims, all females, are hospitalized. One, 13, is in critical condition, a second, 18, is in serious condition, a third, 17, is in stable condition and the fourth, 19, is also in stable condition.
HPD Homicide Division Sergeant M. Cass and Detective J. Brown reported:
Officers were dispatched to a shooting call at a party venue known as “The Curfew Club” at the above address and observed a large number of juveniles and young adults running from the venue.
Officers learned there were five or six persons shot. One male was pronounced deceased at the scene. Paramedics transported a number of victims to hospitals and it is believed at least one victim was transported to a hospital in a private vehicle.
Some witnesses have come forward and told detectives they saw a tall, thin black male suspect wearing all black clothing, a black hooded sweatshirt, and a black mask covering his face, shooting a pistol into a crowd of people in the venue.
At this time, detectives are following all leads and interviewing victims and witnesses. No suspect(s) has been identified.
Anyone at the venue at the time of the shooting or who has any information on this incident is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or speak anonymously with Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
JFC 12-15-24
Inc #173596324