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Teen Shot by Employee Outside Houston Dispensary Under Investigation

Major Assaults detectives will consult the district attorney on possible charges.

Overview

  • An employee at the Greenhouse dispensary in northwest Houston, who opened fire Monday night, shot a teen as he left the store.
  • He was conscious and talking when paramedics took him to a hospital, with no condition update released.
  • Police say surveillance video from inside and outside the business shows a clear sequence of events.
  • Investigators reported that the only gun recovered at the scene belonged to the employee.
  • Major Assaults Division detectives plan to brief the district attorney to decide on charges or a grand-jury referral, and no arrests had been announced by Tuesday morning.