Video shows customers running for cover after shots fired near Kemah bars

Tuesday, March 7, 2023
KEMAH, Texas (KTRK) -- Police are looking for a gunman who opened fire outside two bars in Kemah, sending people running for cover.

Kemah police said the shooting happened around 2 a.m. Saturday near Palapa Bar and Kemah Shot Bar on 6th Street.
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Surveillance video from Palapa Bar shows people running for cover and locking up the bar.

Police said some patrons ran into a building nearby and hid behind concrete walls.

Investigators reportedly found several shell casings at the scene.
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Fortunately, no one was hit by the gunfire.

Now, investigators are looking for the suspect who pulled the trigger.

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