Crime & Safety
Houston Home Invasion: Woman Killed During Robbery, Police Say
The robbery and shooting occurred south of Spring and west of Bush International Airport, police said.
HOUSTON, TX — A woman was shot and killed during a home invasion in north Houston early Thursday morning, police said.
Two to three men kicked in the door to the apartment and demanded money around 1:45 a.m. at an Imperial Valley Drive apartment, near Spring and Bush International Airport, the Harris County Sheriff's Office said. The woman was shot when she resisted. The name of the victim wasn't immediately released.
The intruders fled after the shooting, and it's not clear if anything was stolen, police told KHOU 11.
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Three other adults and an infant were at the apartment when the shooting occurred.
The address of the apartment complex matches that of the Redstone Vista Apartments.
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