At least 2 killed, others injured in 6 separate shootings across Houston, police say

At least two people were killed and three others injured in a string of six separate shootings across Houston on Wednesday evening, police said.

At least two people were killed and three others injured in a string of six separate shootings across Houston on Wednesday evening, police said. The shootings occurred within a few hours of each other and are still under investigation. The first happened in the Gulfton neighborhood of southwest Houston just before 6 p.m. local time, according to the Houston Police Department. There were no reported victims. A minute or so later, police received a call about another shooting in the South Main neighborhood of southwest Houston, near NRG Park. One victim was transported to a local hospital in stable condition but later died, police said. At around 8:20 p.m. local time, a man was shot in the South Park neighborhood of southeast Houston. He was taken to an area hospital and was expected to survive, according to police.