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Houston woman pistol-whipped, shot in shoulder during attempted carjacking
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Katherine Levens , as published by KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· August 21, 2026
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Key points She suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder and was also struck with a firearm. A woman in her mid-20s was injured during a violent incident.
A woman in her mid-20s was injured during a violent incident. She suffered a gunshot wound to the shoulder and was also struck with a firearm. The incident occurred when a man attempted to take her vehicle.
The woman received medical attention and is now in stable condition. A description of the suspect is available, including his clothing and hat. Further details about the incident, including the response of authorities, can be found through other sources.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 21, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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