Woman shot in back during apparent attempted robbery in N. Harris County, deputies say

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- An investigation is underway in north Harris County after a woman was shot during an alleged attempted robbery just before 8 a.m. on Sunday, according to the sheriff's office.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to an aggravated assault near Parker Road and I-45H around 7:50 a.m.
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Travis Garcia with the HSCO Violent Crimes said the woman, in her 40s, suffered a gunshot wound to her back and drove herself to a gas station, where she called 911.

Deputies interviewed the woman who said the gunshots occurred near Sweet Water Lane and Turney Drive.
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The suspects were not successful in taking anything, and the woman's condition is serious but stable.

Officials described the suspects as four Hispanic men driving a non-descript tan passenger car.