Teen killed in what HPD calls targeted shooting | Houston News

HOUSTON — Houston police are searching for the man who shot and killed a 14-year-old boy in southeast Houston early this morning.

The shooting happened shortly after midnight at an apartment complex on Broadway Street, just north of Hobby Airport. We’re told the suspect left the scene before officers arrived.

Investigators believe the teen was targeted. They say the shooter fired multiple shots from outside the apartment, through a window and into a bedroom, hitting the teen multiple times. The teen was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Investigators are working to gather any information that will lead them to the shooter. If you have any information, you are asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS or the Houston Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 713-308-3600.