Houston ISD Westbury High School Student Killed in Shooting Near Campus
Police are responding after a 911 caller reported someone had been shot, and investigators said more details will be released at the scene.
- A 17-year-old senior at Westbury High School in Houston was killed in a shooting Friday, September 25, 2026, near Dryad Drive and Chimney Rock Road.
- According to police, someone emerged from a wooded area nearby, exchanged words with the student, and then opened fire; campus staff and police attempted lifesaving measures, but the teenager did not survive.
- Houston Independent School District officials placed Westbury High School in 'Secure' mode during the investigation, while HPD Homicide detectives canvassed the area for video evidence and witness statements.
- The shooter remains at large and is not in custody; authorities have not released a description of the suspect as the search continues.
- This incident marks the second Houston-area student killed this week, following a 15-year-old Spring ISD student shot near Westfield High School in a separate case.
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17-year-old student shot and killed near Houston high school
A 17-year-old student was shot and killed near his high school in Houston, Texas, according to officials. Police are searching for the shooter and interviewing witnesses. The shooting was reported at about 8:21 a.m. on Friday at the dead end of Dryad Street, just outside Westbury High School, according to Houston Independent School District Police […]
Shooting investigation underway near Westbury High School in southwest Houston
نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. Houston police are investigating a reported shooting near Westbury High School in southwest Houston on Friday morning. Police activity is concentrated around 11911 Chimney Rock Road near Dryad Drive, the address of Westbury High School. Authorities said someone called 911 reporting that a person had been shot, but additional details about the…
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