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Nov. 20, 2013 / 7:19 PM

3 dead, 2 injured in shooting at northwest Houston apartment complex

HOUSTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Three people were killed and two others injured Wednesday in a shooting at a northwest Houston apartment complex, officials said.

The Harris County Sheriff's Office said the shooting happened at the Peppermill apartments in the 8200 block of Sunbury just before 5 p.m., the Houston Chronicle reported.

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The Cy-Fair Volunteer Fire Department said three people were killed, KPRC-TV, Houston, reported.

Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center spokeswoman Alex Rodriguez said the two injured were transported to the trauma center via LifeFlight.

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