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Man Shoots Girlfriend on West Harris County Road, Then Fatally Shoots Himself at Gas Station

Sheriff's investigators say the case remains open with no identities released.

Overview

  • Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the pair were in separate vehicles when the roadway shooting occurred in the 2200 block of South Mason Road.
  • The woman was airlifted by LifeFlight to a nearby hospital after being shot, and her condition was not immediately disclosed.
  • The man drove to a gas station near Katy Freeway and Eldridge Parkway, where he shot himself and was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Deputies responded to the 13100 block of Katy Freeway and shared preliminary details in a post on the sheriff’s official account.
  • Investigators are gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses, and no motive or identities have been released.