Woman killed in drive-by shooting while watching TV in living room in SE Houston, HPD says

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A woman was killed while watching TV in her living room during a drive-by shooting in southeast Houston, the Houston Police Department said.

The shooting happened Saturday at about 4 p.m. in the 7200 block of Narcissus Street.

According to the police, the shooter was in a black four-door sedan and fired five to six shots outside the woman's home.

The woman, believed to be in her 60s, was shot and taken to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

According to police, other people were present during the shooting but were in the back of the home.

No other injuries have been reported.

HPD officers were seen going in and out of the home and placing evidence markers outside where bullet casings were scattered across the street.

This is an active investigation and will be updated as soon as more information becomes available.

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