Harris County, TX – A woman was hospitalized today after being shot and assaulted during a domestic violence incident involving her husband, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
According to HCSO, deputies were called earlier today to a residence in Harris County after receiving reports of a domestic disturbance involving a female victim. Investigators say the suspect, identified as the victim’s husband, allegedly shot her in the arm and back before striking her in the head, causing her to lose consciousness.
Patrol deputies arrived quickly and requested assistance from HCSO domestic violence detectives. Officials said multiple agencies coordinated their response, including Harris County Emergency Services District 11 Mobile Healthcare and the Harris County Public Health Holistic Assistance Response Team (HART).
Authorities confirmed that a child present at the scene was safely secured during the response. The victim was provided urgent medical care and transported for treatment. Her current condition has not been released.
Criminal charges have been filed against the suspect, though investigators have not yet released the individual’s name or the specific charges pending. The case remains under investigation by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Domestic Violence Unit.
Officials emphasized that domestic violence situations can escalate rapidly and urged anyone in immediate danger to call 911. Confidential support and resources are also available through the HCSO Family Violence Unit at 713-274-9369.
Anyone with additional information related to the incident is encouraged to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
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