9-Year-Old Girl Shot in Houston Crossfire During Overnight Argument

Overnight Shooting Incident

• 🎯 A 9-year-old girl was shot and is recovering after an incident that occurred shortly after midnight.
• 📍 The shooting took place at the Cullen Park apartments off Wenda Street in the Sunnyside neighborhood of southeast Houston.

Altercation Between Two Groups

• 💬 The incident began as an argument between two groups of men in their early 20s in the apartment parking lot.
• 💥 One group reportedly pulled out a gun and started shooting at the other group.

Victim Caught in Crossfire

• 🏃 The girl was with the group that ran away when gunfire erupted.
• 🤕 She was shot at least once while fleeing.
• 🔫 Officers state that the fleeing group returned fire as they ran.

Investigation and Appeal for Information

• 🚗 The suspects who allegedly started shooting fled the scene in a dark-colored Jeep.
• 🏥 The victim was transported to a local hospital and is reported to be in stable condition.
• 📞 Houston police are asking for anyone with information about the incident or the individuals involved to contact HPD's major assaults or Crimestoppers.
• 🚫 No arrests have been made at this time.