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1-year-old grazed, man shot multiple times in road rage shooting in north Houston, police say

Houston police said the incident started on the North Freeway near the 610 Loop.

HOUSTON — A man was shot multiple times and a 1-year-old child was grazed by a bullet Sunday night during a road rage shooting in north Houston, according to police.

Houston Police Department Sgt. David Solis said the incident started on the North Freeway near the 610 Loop.

Solis said the victim was driving when he got into an altercation with someone in another vehicle, possibly a black, older-model Nissan Rogue.

According to Solis, someone in the suspect vehicle opened fire, hitting the driver in the neck and shoulder and twice in the chest. A 1-year-old child was also grazed during the gunfire. 

“There were other children in the vehicle but at this point no one else has been injured,” HPD Sgt. David Solis said. “Everyone who was injured is expected to recover from their injuries at this time.”

Here's the update HPD gave at the scene:

There were more children in the victim's car, Solis said, but no one else was injured. Both victims were taken to an area hospital and are expected to survive.

Solis said the suspect vehicle was last seen going eastbound in the 500 block of Pecore Street toward Main Street.

    

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