A teenager has died after a shooting at a post-prom party in Texas, authorities said Saturday.
Deputies responded to a shooting at a residence located in the 8500 block of Majesticbrook in Harris County. according to a tweet from Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.
Two teenagers got into a fight with the father of a woman who was at the party, Gonzalez said. Both sides pulled out guns and shot each other, Gonzalez said.
The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.
The teenager has been identified as 16-year-old Isaac Zetino, according to González. Zetino was at the house to attend a party after the dance, he said.
Police found the adult male who allegedly fired the gun at Zetino and the other teenager, Gonzalez said. The adult said he said, in part, that he had acted in self-defense when he was shooting, Gonzalez said. No charges have been filed at this time, the sheriff said, the investigation is ongoing and findings will be presented to a grand jury when completed.
@HCSOTexas deputies responded to a shooting at a residence located in the 8500 blk of Majesticbrook. Background: A graduation party was taking place, attended by several teenagers. Shots were fired and a teenager (possibly 16 years old) was injured. The
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— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) May 6, 2023
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