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Man injured in shooting outside Third Ward laundromat

The victim was taken to a hospital in the Texas Medical Center and was undergoing surgery. Officials are still searching for a suspect.
Credit: KHOU

HOUSTON — A man was hospitalized Thursday night after he was shot in a laundromat parking lot in the Third Ward.

Police responded to the scene just after 7 p.m. Thursday in the 2600 block of Wheeler Avenue. They found a car with a bullet hole in the driver’s side window.

Police said the man has a history of drug arrests. They said he was sitting in his car when the suspect walked up to the car window and shot him.

The man was taken to a hospital in the Texas Medical Center and was undergoing surgery. Officials are still searching for a suspect.

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