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Woman killed, infant critically injured in Houston shooting

A woman was shot and killed and an infant was shot and critically injured Saturday night at an apartment in Houston. The infant's father came to deliver diapers, argued with the infant's mother, then shot the woman's mother and the baby before shooting himself.

Where
Houston, Harris County
When
Nov. 1, 2026
Sources
Reported by 2 outlets

Counties: Harris

Taxes and money

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Who's involved

  • Infant's fatherSuspect; shot the woman and infant, died by self-inflicted gunshot
  • WomanVictim; shot in the back, pronounced dead at hospital
  • InfantVictim; shot in the abdomen, in critical condition
  • Infant's motherWitness; 19 years old, unharmed

The facts

  • Officers responded around 7:35 p.m. Saturday and found suspect dead from self-inflicted gunshot.1 2 Stated by 2 sources
  • Woman was pronounced dead at hospital; infant was in critical condition early Sunday.1 2 Stated by 2 sources
  • Suspect was 19 years old; woman shot was about 40 years old.1
  • Officers performed CPR on woman and applied chest seal before transport to hospital.1

Who said what

These are statements and claims made by the people involved. They are reported, not verified.

  • Houston police Infant's father pulled gun and shot woman's mother in back, then shot baby.1
  • Houston police Infant's father went to apartment to deliver diapers and got into argument with infant's mother.1

How they headlined it

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  • Houston woman killed, infant critically hurt in shooting; suspect found dead

    Click2Houston

  • Woman Killed, Infant Critically Injured in Houston, Texas, Shooting

    cedarnews.net

Sources

Outlets: 2 not rated Who's covering Texas →

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  1. Houston woman killed, infant critically hurt in shooting; suspect found dead Click2Houston Not rated, November 1, 2026
  2. Woman Killed, Infant Critically Injured in Houston, Texas, Shooting cedarnews.net Not rated, November 1, 2026

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