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Shot of a passenger; police are looking for a driver

HOUSTONA driver shot his passenger twice at a gas station Thursday evening before driving away, Houston police said.

The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. in the 11300 block of Telephone Road, near Sam Houston Parkway.

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Police say the driver and passenger stopped at the gas station in a white Chevrolet Traverse, and the passenger went inside to buy a drink. He then reportedly got back into the passenger side of the SUV.



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Houston police are investigating a shooting on Telephone Road.

Police say as the driver was exiting the parking lot, the passenger got out of the vehicle and appeared to be arguing with the driver.

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The driver then got out of the vehicle, walked around to the other side and shot the passenger twice in the torso, police said. The driver reportedly got back into the vehicle and left. The police are still looking for him.

The passenger was taken to hospital and, according to the latest information available, he was in critical condition.

The investigation is ongoing.