Overview
- Nicholas Zepeda-Quintanilla is charged with injury to a child and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, records show.
- Police say the shooting happened around 12:45 p.m. Monday inside an apartment at 10700 Fuqua in southeast Houston.
- Charging documents state he brought a loaded handgun without a trigger lock into the home and left it on a shelf.
- Court officials said he appeared in probable cause court Tuesday and remained in the Harris County Jail.
- Records indicate he was previously convicted in 2020 of assault on a security officer and was sentenced to two years in prison.