Investigation underway after 2 teens shot in west Harris County, sheriff says

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- An investigation is underway after two teenagers were shot in west Harris County on Monday afternoon, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

According to HCSO, deputies responded to the shooting at 2:30 p.m. in the 14400 block of Pavilion Point.

Based on preliminary information, it is believed that two boys, ages 15 and 16, have been shot, the sheriff said. Additionally, the 16-year-old was taken by LifeFlight and is in critical condition, authorities said. There is no word on the condition of the 15-year-old.

At this time, it is unclear what led up to the shooting.

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