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Gunfire erupts after Fourth of July fireworks dispute in Houston’s South Side; 2 injured
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Christian Hudspeth , as published by KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· July 5, 2026
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Key points The Houston Police Department reported that officers responded to a call in the 6800 block of Winton Street. Further details about the shooting are available from the Houston Police Department, as reported by KPRC 2 Click2Houston.
A dispute over fireworks on the Fourth of July led to gunfire in Houston's South Side. The incident resulted in injuries to two people. The Houston Police Department reported that officers responded to a call in the 6800 block of Winton Street. The call was made around 1 a.m. Further details about the shooting are available from the Houston Police Department, as reported by KPRC 2 Click2Houston.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 5, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local ·
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