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Man killed after fight between KIPP middle school girls in southwest Houston, HPD says
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Jessica Willey , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC)
· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points For more information on the shooting, readers can refer to the original report from ABC13 Houston. Details of the incident are available from the Houston Police Department.
A fatal shooting occurred in southwest Houston on Monday. The incident involved an argument between students from a KIPP middle school. Shots were fired during the altercation, resulting in one man's death and another man's injury.
Details of the incident are available from the Houston Police Department. The shooting happened on Monday, but further information about the events leading up to the incident is not provided here. For more information on the shooting, readers can refer to the original report from ABC13 Houston.
The report provides the known facts about the incident, which involved a dispute between KIPP middle school students that escalated into a shootout.
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Category: safety Published: August 18, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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