13-year-old boy shot and killed, 16-year-old brother wounded in southwest Houston

The teens were walking in an apartment complex parking lot when a vehicle drove up and the gunman fired multiple shots, killing the younger brother.

13-year-old boy shot and killed, 16-year-old brother wounded in southwest houston
13-year-old boy shot and killed, 16-year-old brother wounded in southwest houston
Credit: KHOU 11 Two young brothers were shot Sunday night in the Willowbend area of southwest Houston and one of them didn't survive, according to HPD.

HOUSTON — Two young brothers were shot Sunday night in the Willowbend area of southwest Houston and one of them didn't survive, according to the Houston Police Department.

It happened around 8:40 p.m. at the Lakes at 610 apartments near the South Loop.

The teens were walking in the parking lot when a gray vehicle with two males inside drove up. One of them got out and fired multiple shots at the victims.

The 13-year-old died at the scene. His 16-year-old brother was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, HPD said.

They believe the victims may have been targeted.

The suspects got away in what may be a gray Lexus.

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