Houston police arrest 15-year-old after shooting that injured 4 siblings aged between 10 and 16; 2 other suspects still sought

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Police have made an arrest in connection with a shooting in southeast Houston that left four siblings between the ages of 10 and 16 hospitalized last Thursday.

Houston police have arrested a 15-year-old who allegedly fired shots into a family's home on Collier Street around 9:15 p.m. on August 22. He is charged with four counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

HPD said the suspects, possibly teenagers or young adults, came to the front door wearing masks and began shooting, injuring the four siblings. The suspects fled before officers could arrive.

According to police, the victims include two boys and two girls aged 10, 12, 15 and 16. They were all taken to hospital and are expected to recover soon.

ORIGINAL REPORT: Masked suspects open fire, shoot 4 siblings, ages 10 to 16, HPD says

Police confirmed that there was an ongoing dispute on social media between one of the victims and a suspect.

According to investigators, the 15-year-old suspect entered a police station with a family member on Saturday and was arrested there.

However, two other suspects have not yet been arrested.

Anyone with information is asked to contact HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or speak anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.