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Young man killed in Houston, Texas shooting after fight among middle school girls, police say
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· August 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The incident occurred in Houston, Texas. A fight among middle school girls led to a shooting that resulted in the death of a young man, according to police.
A fight among middle school girls led to a shooting that resulted in the death of a young man, according to police. The incident occurred in Houston, Texas. Police have provided some information about the events surrounding the shooting.
Further details about the incident can be found through additional reporting. The available information indicates a connection between the fight and the subsequent shooting, but specific circumstances are not fully described here. For more information, readers can consult the original source.
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Category: safety Published: August 18, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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