{"id":375928,"date":"2026-07-16T20:22:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T20:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/375928\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T20:22:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T20:22:16","slug":"kroger-shooting-suspect-accused-of-firing-shots-inside-store-on-cypresswood-identified-and-charged-harris-county-precinct-4-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/375928\/","title":{"rendered":"Kroger shooting: Suspect accused of firing shots inside store on Cypresswood identified and charged, Harris County Precinct 4 says"},"content":{"rendered":"

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A man accused of firing a gun inside a Kroger store in the northwest side of town, injuring a man, has been identified, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office.<\/p>\n

Just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Pct. 4 said deputies responded to the shooting at the store at 20355 Cypresswood Drive.<\/p>\n

Deputies said the shooting may have stemmed from a domestic disturbance between two men, including the alleged shooter, who they said was hospitalized after sustaining a gunshot wound to his neck. The other man, who was shot by the suspect, was flown to the hospital.<\/p>\n

ORIGINAL REPORT: 2 men injured after shots fired inside Kroger in northwest Harris County, Pct. 4 says<\/a><\/p>\n

On Thursday, officials said the suspected shooter was identified as Kaden Ausbrooks.<\/p>\n

According to the constable’s office, he remains in the hospital being treated but will be booked into the Harris County Jail once released.<\/p>\n

The victim, according to Pct. 4, also remains hospitalized.<\/p>\n

Authorities said Ausbrooks has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon causing serious bodily injury.<\/p>\n

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