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15-year-old shot and killed in Nantucket Square townhouses

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday evening around 10:30 p.m.

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According to investigators, two teenagers, ages 15 and 16, were shot at Nantucket Square townhouses located at 2100 Rebecca Lane Place in Houston.

Investigators say the two teens were both at home and then they went outside…and that’s when several shots were fired.

The 15 and 16 year olds were shot dead. The 15-year-old was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition. The 16-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

Witnesses say two black men, one tall and skinny, one short with dreads and both wearing black hooded sweatshirts, were fleeing the scene.

Police have not yet released the names of the minors.

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We will update this story as more information becomes available.