Taifiah Talese Jones-Ford has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault for allegedly shooting her husband, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.
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Deputies were called to the home on Shady Canyon Lane near Jones Road in Cypress at about 4:20 p.m. Monday.
According to Gonzalez, preliminary information stated there was a dispute between Jones-Ford and her husband.
When deputies arrived, they found the husband and their adult son, shot. The two men were taken to the hospital.
The husband had a gunshot wound to his hip, and the son was shot in the chest, according to deputies.
In an update, Gonzalez said the husband managed to take the pistol from Jones-Ford after being shot, and his son attacked him. Gonzalez said that's when the gun was fired a second time, striking their son.
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Investigators said the wife stayed at the scene, where she was later arrested.
The couple's 16-year-old daughter witnessed the shooting, according to Sgt. Charlotte Webster, with the Domestic Violence Unit.
"We don't know what the argument was over," Webster said. Although details are limited, Webster said the son was shot on a sidewalk across the street.
Investigators said there were no previous calls to the home.
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See the SkyEye video over the neighborhood where multiple sheriff's office cruisers were situated and a home was taped off.
Shooting investigation underway in NW Harris Co. neighborhood
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