x
Breaking News
More () »

Social media beef, possible weed sale lead to deadly shooting in NW Harris County, investigators say

Authorities with the Harris County Precinct 5 Constable's Office said a 20-year-old was shot and died at the scene.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Authorities in northwest Harris County are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Wednesday afternoon.

According to officials with the Harris County Precinct 5 Constable's Office, the call came in at about 3 p.m.

A man said he shot his neighbor on Terra Canyon Lane, which is in a neighborhood near the intersection of Fry and Longenbaugh roads.

The 20-year-old who was shot died, according to authorities.

Investigators said the shooting is possibly related to an argument on social media and the sale of marijuana. Gonzalez said Kourtney Peete grabbed a knife and confronted his neighbor. His neighbor had a gun and opened fire, killing Peete.

Gonzalez said no charges are being filed at this time and the case will be referred to a grand jury.

Here's what the scene of the shooting looked like:

KHOU 11 on social media: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube

Here's a map of the area:

Before You Leave, Check This Out