1 shot during funeral at southeast Houston church, according to police department

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- One person was shot during a funeral held at a church in southeast Houston on Friday, according to initial information from police.

The shooting reportedly happened at the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, located at 8301 Brandon Street. ABC13 spoke with witnesses at the scene, who explained that the funeral was for Darius Phillips, who was shot and killed after a fight broke out at a party.

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According to the Houston Police Department, initial information indicates one person was shot during the funeral on Friday and taken away from the scene. The victim's condition is unknown at this time.

This is a developing story. Eyewitness News is continuing to gather facts.