Investigation into Shooting at 4700 Wenda Street

Houston police are investigating the shooting of two men at 4700 Wenda Street about 12:25 a.m. today (January 22).

The victims, 17 and 18, were transported to an area hospital in stable condition.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officers S. Ragsdale and V. Habukiha reported:

Both victims were walking near their apartment complex at the above address when they were shot by an unknown suspect(s) in a vehicle.  One man was struck in the back and the other in the left hand.  Both men then ran behind the apartment complex and called 9-1-1.  Paramedics transported them to the hospital.

The suspect vehicle is described only as a black Chevrolet Impala.

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.

VHS/JFC  1-22-20
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