Drive-by shooting leaves teen boy dead, teen girl wounded

A drive-by shooting left one teenage boy dead and a teenage girl critically wounded overnight, Houston police said. A drive-by shooting left one teenage boy dead and a teenage girl critically wounded overnight, Houston police said. Photo: Metro Video Photo: Metro Video Image 1 of / 11 Caption Close Drive-by shooting leaves teen boy dead, teen girl wounded 1 / 11 Back to Gallery

An apparent drive-by shooting overnight has left one teenage boy dead and a teenage girl in critical condition, Houston police said.

The shooting occurred just after midnight at the Sir John Apartments on Madrid near Yellowstone in southeast Houston, Houston Police Department Lt. Larry Crowson said.

The southeast patrol unit was dispatched to the location, where police found a 15-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl critically wounded. Both teenagers were transported to the hospital, where the boy died. Crowson said the girl was in critical condition.

Crowson described the suspect vehicle as a gray SUV. No suspects are in custody or have been identified.