1 dead and 2 others hurt in triple shooting in downtown Houston

Sunday, June 20, 2021
1 dead and 2 others hurt in triple shooting in downtown Houston
Chief Troy Finner of the Houston Police Department was downtown on Saturday afternoon after a suspect reportedly shot and killed one person and injured two more.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- One person has died in a shooting that also wounded two other people in downtown Houston.

Authorities said a witness called police to report a man and a woman were shot near a McDonald's in the 1900 block of Main Street at Pierce.

One victim was pronounced dead on scene, officials said.

No other information was immediately available.

Heading into Saturday, Houston police have reported at least 215 homicides in 2021.