Saturday Night Katy TX House Party Shooting Leaves At Least 1 Dead ‘Shotgun Blast’

KATY, TX. (THECOUNT) — A shooting in Katy, Texas Saturday took the life of a man and left a female with serious shotgun blast injuries, according to Sunday reports.

Police say, one person was shot dead dead and another was hospitalized in a Katy shooting on Saturday night during a house party that “got out of hand,” according to officials. According to deputies, a 19-year-old and 20-year-old were shot.

A juvenile is in custody.

Deputies say two adults were shot by the same person using a shotgun just before midnight on Pepperrell Place Street.

A man was killed and a woman was shot in her upper torso. She’s now at the hospital. Deputies say they’ve detained a juvenile on the scene that they believe could be the suspect, reports ABC13.

According to authorities, there was a house party going on with approximately 10 to 12 people.

The homeowners were out of the country.

It’s unclear if the person who threw the party is the one in custody.

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Geo quick facts: Katy is a city just west of Houston, in Texas. The Katy Heritage Society Railroad Museum has train-related exhibits in a restored depot, with an old caboose railroad car outside. The Katy Heritage Museum features vintage farming equipment and antiques. Leafy Mary Jo Peckham Park is dominated by a fish-filled lake. Katy Park holds baseball fields and spacious picnic areas – wikipedia.