Fight between neighbors ends with person shot in neck in NE Houston

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Friday, June 8, 2018
1 in custody after person shot in neck in NE Houston
Houston police are investigating a shooting on the city's northeast side.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Police say a feud between neighbors has ended with a man being shot in the neck.

Gunshots rang out after the fight escalated before 6:40 p.m. in the 4400 block of Cetti near Weiss Street. This is not far from the North Freeway.

The Houston Police Department says one man pulled a knife while the other man called for his adult son, who allegedly pulled out a gun.

Police say the suspect opened fire, shooting the knife-wielding neighbor in the neck.

The gunshot victim is in stable condition and is expected to survive.

We do not know the names of the victim or suspect.