2 dead, 1 detained in shooting outside southwest Houston apartment complex, HPD says

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Police are investigating a shooting after two people were found dead outside a southwest Houston apartment complex Saturday evening.

Houston police were called to an apartment complex at 8900 block of Bissonnet Street at around 5:39 p.m.

At the scene, they found two men dead and the suspects fled the scene.

The two victims were said to be a 20-year-old and a 40-year-old, police said.

Officers said that the shooting involved one gang member as one of the victims.

Police believe it was a targeted shooting, possibly gang-related.

According to police, one person has also been detained.

Additionally, police said that cars were involved in accident at the scene, but not related to the shooting.

Details were very limited early as an investigation is underway.