{"id":289397,"date":"2026-05-12T10:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/289397\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T10:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:53:08","slug":"teen-shot-multiple-times-by-employee-outside-northwest-houston-dispensary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/289397\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen shot multiple times by employee outside northwest Houston dispensary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Houston police are investigating after a teen was shot multiple times outside a northwest Houston dispensary late Monday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The shooting happened at the Greenhouse dispensary located along Long Point Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Investigators said a teen went inside the store before an employee opened fire as the teen was leaving the business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police spent hours overnight reviewing surveillance video from inside and outside the dispensary as they work to determine exactly what led up to the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cWe\u2019ve seen a lot of video and it\u2019s pretty clear what happened in the videos,\u201d an officer at the scene said. \u201cBut we\u2019ll let the Major Assaults Division contact the DA\u2019s Office, and they can determine whether or not charges will be filed tonight or whether it will be referred to a grand jury.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Video from the scene showed multiple police units, crime scene tape, and investigators collecting evidence outside the business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">According to police, the teen was shot multiple times but was still conscious and talking when paramedics transported him to a hospital. His current condition has not been released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Investigators also said the only gun recovered at the scene belonged to the employee involved in the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The employee\u2019s father told KPRC 2 his son called him immediately after the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cFrom what I know, my son called me, said he had shot somebody,\u201d the father said. \u201cI rushed up here to find out that the kid was stealing out of the store. Scared my son. My son shot three times and hit him in the back once.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">As of Tuesday morning, no charges had been announced as investigators continue reviewing surveillance video and interviewing witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Houston police are investigating after a teen was shot multiple times outside a northwest Houston dispensary late Monday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289398,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[105971,56,58,57,54282],"class_list":["post-289397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-employee-shoots-teen","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-teen-shot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}