Houston METRO shooting: 2 people taken to the hospital accidental gun discharge

The Brief

  • Authorities are on the scene after a woman was shot on a Houston METRO bus on Monday afternoon, officials said.
  • According to Houston police, the shooting occurred at the intersection of 610 Loop and Cullen.
  • Officials said a woman was shot in the leg and taken to the Ben Taub Hospital.

HOUSTON Authorities are on the scene after a woman was shot on a Houston METRO bus on Monday afternoon, officials said.

Woman shot in the leg on Houston METRO bus, authorities on scene investigating

According to Houston police, the shooting occurred near the intersection of 610 Loop and Cullen.

Houston METRO said preliminary information indicates the incident appeared to be the result of an unintentional discharge of a firearm involving two individuals who were known to each other.

Officials said both individuals were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Houston METRO said an individual who initially left the scene was identified when he later sought medical attention.

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