Crime & Safety
Woman Killed By Husband In Domestic Shooting In Spring: Police
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is looking for the woman's husband, who fled the scene. Five kids were in the house during the shooting.
SPRING, TX — A woman was shot and killed by her husband during a domestic dispute early Monday morning, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said.
The woman, 28, was found dead with a possible gunshot wound at her residence on the 5900 block of Cypresswood Green Drive, according to authorities. There were five children, ranging from ages 3 to 8, in the house during the shooting. The suspect fled the residence after the shooting.
The husband's sister called authorities after she received a call from her brother and told them the couple was having a dispute. The man later called his sister again, and she heard the sounds of a struggle over the gun, authorities said. The children are currently with their aunt, police said.
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Update to shooting scene at Cypresswood Green Drive: the shooter is believed to be the victim’s boyfriend/husband. He fled the scene. 5 children (ages 3-8) were inside the home at the time of the shooting. #HouNews https://t.co/WMkSuBHKhQ
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) November 22, 2021
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