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Suspects in White Pickup Sought After 15-Year-Old Shot in Northeast Houston

Investigators say the boy is in stable condition at Ben Taub Hospital.

Overview

  • Houston police responded around 2:20 p.m. to the 8300 block of Nyssa Avenue in northeast Houston for a reported shooting.
  • HPD Lt. Larry Crowson said a white Ford pickup pulled up, the teen interacted with males inside, and shots were fired from the vehicle.
  • The 15-year-old was shot in the chest and was transported by the Houston Fire Department to Ben Taub Hospital, where he is stable and expected to survive.
  • Officials report the suspects fled in the white pickup, and no arrests or detailed descriptions have been released.
  • The investigation is active, and authorities have not disclosed a motive or the number of suspects in the truck.