Crime
Harris County Deputies Investigate Possible Stabbing at Cypress Springs High School
Authorities are investigating an incident at Cypress Springs High School after reports surfaced of a possible stabbing on campus.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) confirmed that deputies are currently on the scene, responding to the situation.
Images obtained from the scene show an individual being transported to the hospital, though law enforcement officials have not yet confirmed the nature of the injuries.
As a precautionary measure, the school has been placed under a “Secure the Building” protocol, ensuring that students and staff remain inside while authorities conduct their investigation.
The school administration has sent the following official statement to parents via email:
Dear Parents,
We are currently on a Secure the Building status. Students and staff are safe. We will update you as soon as possible with additional information.
Thank you,
Cypress Springs Administration
At this time, law enforcement officials have not released further details regarding a suspect, potential motive, or the extent of the injuries sustained.
The investigation remains active.
Parents and community members are urged to avoid the area while authorities continue their response.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
CHICAGO — A 37-year-old Chicago photographer was fatally shot Sunday night in the West Pullman neighborhood, according to the Chicago Police Department.
The victim was identified as Troy Hollingsworth, owner of PolaBear Red Filmz.
Police said Hollingsworth was seated inside his Nissan Maxima in the 100 block of East 118th Place at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 18, when an unknown individual opened fire.
Hollingsworth was struck multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities confirmed.
At this time, no suspects are in custody, and detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Additional details have not been released as the investigation remains ongoing.