POLICE Department

Investigation into Shooting Incident at 8426 Hammerly

October 8, 2018 - Houston police are investigating the shooting of a juvenile at 8426 Hammerly about 8:20 p.m. last Friday (October 5).

The female victim, Adriana Ruiz, 12, suffered a gunshot wand was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officer B. Salazar reported:

Ms. Ruiz was inside her mother's apartment at the above address when an unknown white or Hispanic male began shooting at the apartment from the parking lot.  Ruiz was struck in the abdomen.  The suspect fled the scene.

Anyone with information on this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800. 

KJS/VHS 10-8-18
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For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.