HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Deputies are looking for a gunman who shot a teen while he was taking out the trash from his Katy-area home.
This happened Tuesday at about 5:15 p.m. near the 5500 block of Dunbrook Park Lane, which is near the intersection of North Fry Road and Kieth Harrow Boulevard.
Deputies said the 14-year-old had come out of his home and was walking to the trash can when about 30 seconds later there were gunshots.
The teen was shot and ran around the corner. Deputies said neighbors found him and called 911.
First responders arrived at the scene and called for a Life Flight helicopter to take the teen to the medical center. His condition was unknown.
Investigators canvassed the area and found two shell casings.
At this time, they are unclear on the motive of the shooting which is why they are asking anyone who may have seen or heard something to speak up. They asked residents in the area to check surveillance videos to see if they notice anything unusual.
Deputies also said they're canvassing the area looking for any surveillance video that may lead them to the gunman.
If you have any information that can help investigators catch the suspect, please call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-8477.
Here's the update provided at the scene: