Drugs allegedly tied to deadly Upper Kirby shooting during reported break-in, HPD

HOUSTON (CW39) — Two people are dead after what Houston police said was an alleged drug-related shooting during an attempted apartment break-in in the Upper Kirby area.

Investigators said three suspected burglars allegedly tried to force their way into an apartment when someone inside allegedly started shooting. Two of the suspects were killed, and the third ran to an SUV and fled the scene.

Police are still searching for him. Inside the apartment, officers said they found a large amount of marijuana and several guns. The alleged shooter has been cooperating with investigators…

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