Crime
One Dead, Six Injured in Shooting During Large Gathering at Crosby Gas Station in Harris County
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS – A tragic shooting incident late Saturday night in northeast Harris County has left one person dead and six others injured, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO).
The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. at a gas station located on Crosby-Lynchburg Road near the Crosby Freeway.
Deputies responded to reports of gunfire and arrived to find a chaotic scene, with nearly 100 individuals gathered in the parking lot.
Authorities believe the crowd had gathered for what may have been a community benefit event.
According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, a total of seven individuals—five males and two females—ranging in age from 16 to 25 years old, sustained gunshot wounds.
Two of the victims were airlifted to local trauma centers due to the severity of their injuries, while the remaining five were transported to hospitals either by ambulance or private vehicle.
One female victim was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
The identities of the deceased and the injured have not been released at this time, pending family notifications.
Investigators are actively working to determine the circumstances that led to the shooting.
At this time, no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been publicly identified. The weapon or weapons used in the shooting have also not been recovered.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
Witnesses or individuals with knowledge of the shooting are encouraged to contact HCSO at 713-274-9100, or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS (8477).
This remains an active investigation. Updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.
Crime
14-Year-Old Middleton High School Student Carson Chrapkowski Dies After Bicycle Crash, Driver Alyssa Anderson Arrested
MIDDLETON, Idaho — A 14-year-old Middleton High School student has died after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle near the high school Friday night, according to the Middleton Police Department.
The teenager was transported by Life Flight to St. Luke’s Boise following the crash but died from his injuries early Saturday morning.
Middleton police said the crash involved a vehicle and a bicyclist near Middleton High School. The 14-year-old suffered critical injuries and was flown to a Boise hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Police announced Saturday morning that the young bicyclist had succumbed to his injuries.
The teen was identified in the information provided for this report as Carson Chrapkowski, a Middleton High School student. However, the police department’s public statement did not release the teenager’s name.
Police arrested 41-year-old Alyssa Louise Anderson in connection with the crash. Anderson was booked into the Canyon County Jail.
According to police, Anderson is facing charges of vehicular manslaughter, aggravated DUI and leaving the scene of an injury accident.
Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision or the specific allegations supporting the DUI charge.
The crash remains under investigation by the Middleton Police Department and Idaho State Police. Investigators have not released further information about the sequence of events or whether additional charges could be filed.
Police said they are continuing to work to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.
The Middleton Police Department expressed condolences to the teenager’s parents, family, friends, classmates and others affected by his death as the community mourns the loss of a young student.