Crime
Female Injured After Shooting on Cornelia Drive in Harris County
Harris County, Texas – Authorities are currently investigating a shooting incident in the 14200 block of Cornelia Drive, where a significant law enforcement presence has been reported.
Emergency personnel responded to the scene and discovered a female victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.
Life Flight was immediately requested and arrived on scene to transport the victim to a nearby trauma center for emergency treatment.
Her condition has not been publicly disclosed at this time.
In connection with the incident, Constable Deputies have detained one male individual.
No charges have been announced as the investigation remains ongoing.
Due to the active scene, emergency crews have shut down traffic at Cheval and Loyola Drives.
Authorities are urging the public to avoid the area while investigative efforts continue.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
ST. LOUIS, MO – A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed early Tuesday morning in the Tower Grove East neighborhood, prompting a homicide investigation by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
Officers responded to reports of gunfire around 2:20 a.m. on April 16 in the 2800 block of Minnesota Avenue, where they found a male victim lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds.
The victim, later identified as Jamad Edwards, 16, of St. Louis, was transported to a nearby hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
Authorities initially believed the victim to be an adult male but later confirmed his age.
Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation, though as of Tuesday morning, no motive has been determined and no arrests have been announced.
Police are urging anyone with information about the shooting to contact the St. Louis Homicide Division at (314) 444-5371. Tipsters wishing to remain anonymous and potentially qualify for a cash reward can call CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477).
The investigation remains active, and additional details will be released as they become available.