16-year-old among 2 people shot in drive-by at Christmas party in southwest Houston

Monday, December 27, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A 16-year-old girl is among the two young people who were shot in a drive-by at a Christmas party in southwest Houston.

Police were called to the shooting around 1 a.m. at a home in the 4600 block of Croker Ridge Road.
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According to officials, a Christmas party was being held at the house where teenagers had gathered when someone inside a small, red vehicle fired about eight shots.

The teen girl was shot in the leg. An 18-year-old man was shot in the stomach and arm. Both are expected to survive.

Police do not believe the victims were targeted.
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Officials are still investigating, but say no weapons were recovered at the scene.

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