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<\/p>\nHOUSTON – A suspect is in custody following a deadly incident in West Houston on Thursday afternoon, officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Houston crime: Suspect in custody after allegedly running over woman with box truck in West Houston <\/p>\n
What we know:<\/p>\n
According to Houston police, the incident occurred near the intersection of Gessner Road and Westheimer Road outside the Ventura Lofts Apartment Homes.<\/p>\n
According to Houston police, witnesses told them a three-person moving crew in a box truck was moving a person out of an apartment.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Officials said within that three person crew, a man and woman who are in a relationship, got into a fight and the man allegedly ran over the woman with the box truck.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Authorities said the man then drove off in the box truck and officers found him along Crosstimbers Street on Houston’s north side.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The other person, who was part of the moving crew, remained on the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Officials said the woman was pronounced dead on the scene and the man was taken into custody.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Photo from the scene (Source: Houston Police Department) <\/p>\n
What we don’t know:<\/p>\n
Officials did not provide the victim or suspect’s name involved in the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Authorities are on the scene investigating the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Source: Houston Police Department<\/p>\n
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