A Woman Is Being Charged After Houston Valentine’s Day Shooting

A woman is being charged in the shooting death of a man in Southwest Houston on Valentine’s Day.

She was among those questioned about the case was later arrested and is now facing a murder charge in connection with the homicide.

Click2Houston Reported:

A 27-year-old woman faces a murder charge in connection with the shooting death of a man in southwest Houston on Valentine’s Day, according to the Houston Police Department.

Officials say the man was shot and killed Friday afternoon near the 11700 block of Southwest Freeway on the South U.S. Highway 59 service road.

The initial report made to police was a shooting outside of a business.

Upon arrival, officers spoke with a witness who stated he saw a black female shooting at a gray Chevrolet Impala,” police wrote. “Following the shooting, the female was observed getting into the vehicle with a male and fleeing the scene.”

A few hours later, about 11:30 p.m., the Impala was located at an apartment complex at 15250 Gray Ridge Drive,” police wrote. “The victim was found in the backseat with apparent gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.”

Cruz was arrested and transported to Harris County Jail. She now faces a murder charge in connection with the man’s death.

The victim’s identity will be released after officials notify the man’s next of kin.

It’s never ok to lose a love one. My thoughts and prayers are with the family and hoping they will find peace along with justice they are seeking.

We will keep you all updated on this story as it continues to develop.

Now you’re officially in the KNOW!….