Armed suspect kills teen outside Studio Movie Grill in NW Harris Co.

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Monday, January 2, 2017
Armed suspect kills teen outside Studio Movie Grill
One teen is dead and another has been injured after a violent shooting in northwest Harris County

HARRIS COUNTY, TX (KTRK) -- A night at the movies turned violent as a shooter opened fire on two young men overnight on Houston's northside.

Tragically, an 18-year-old man was killed when he was shot in the chest in the Studio Movie Grill parking lot, on Highway 6 at West Road.

RAW VIDEO: Life Flight takes shooting victim to hospital

An Eyewitness News viewer shot this video of Life Flight taking a teen shooting victim away from the Studio Movie Grill overnight.

Emergency crews took a second 18-year-old man to Memorial Hermann Hospital in stable condition. The extent of his injuries was not immediately known.

Calls were made to 911 after someone ran into the theater, asking for help for two men who had been shot outside.

PHOTOS: Deputies rush to deadly movie theater shooting on Highway 6

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Multiple shell casings were found around a vehicle that was parked just feet away from the movie theater's front doors.

Casing markers littered the parking lot as deputies searched for clues and witnesses. Unfortunately, there were few of either, investigators said.

ORIGINAL REPORT: Two teens shot outside NW Harris Co. movie theater

Two people were shot outside a movie theater in northwest Harris County on Sunday night, police say.

Harris County Sheriff's deputies said there is no known motive and the shooter is on the run.

If you have any information, you are asked to call the sheriff's office.

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