South Houston triple shooting victims blame each other, HPD says

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Houston police investigate triple shooting

Houston Police are investigating a triple shooting in South Houston. The victims, who should all survive, blame each other.

HOUSTON – Houston police are trying to determine what happened in a triple shootout in southern Houston in the wee hours of Monday.

The HPD says officers and the Houston Fire Department were dispatched for two gunshot victims around 1:10 a.m. to a gas station on Almeda Genoa in Furman.

First responders located a man with a gunshot wound to his arm and a second victim with gunshot wounds to the hip. The victims, who both appear to be in their 20s, claim they were expecting a friend when someone with a mask approached them and shot them.

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Officers received another call at 1:56 a.m. about a man who was shot several times in the neck and upper torso. The victim was found on Friarpoint. He described the car shooters as being the men in the silver car with the two gunshot victims.

Police have determined that the two shootings are related and that they occurred in Hitchcock’s 3800 block.

All three victims were taken to local hospitals and are expected to survive.

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