Houston authorities are investigating a shooting at an apartment building where a 14-year-old boy was killed.
Lieutenant Larry Crowson said officers were called to the 3800 block of Faulkner around 2 p.m. about a shooting.When they arrived they found a 14-year-old boy with a single gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.
According to Crowson, there were several people inside the apartment, and he believes someone was "manipulating" the gun.No one is currently detained, officials say.
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