Houston woman allegedly shot boyfriend multiple times

The man suffered several gunshot wounds but is expected to survive, police said. The man suffered several gunshot wounds but is expected to survive, police said. Photo: Metro Video Services Photo: Metro Video Services Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close Houston woman allegedly shot boyfriend multiple times 1 / 8 Back to Gallery

A Houston woman allegedly shot her boyfriend Friday night outside the Veridian at Bellevue apartment complex near Clear Lake, police said.

Houston police Lt. Van Tien said the victim was shot multiple times around 9:30 p.m. but is expected to survive. He was taken to a hospital, where he was in stable condition Friday night.

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“The fortunate thing is no one got killed,” said Tien, who described the shooting as an “extremely dangerous situation.”

The girlfriend, who police are calling a person of interest, was taken into custody Friday for questioning. It’s unclear what kind of altercation led to the shooting, but Tien described it as a domestic violence incident.

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