Shooting Reported Near Westfield High School in Spring

Overview

• Local authorities responded Tuesday after reports of a shooting at or near Westfield High School on Ella Boulevard.
• One person was shot and taken to a hospital, but officials have not identified the injured person and reports differ on whether they are a student.
• The Harris County Sheriff’s Office, Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office and Spring ISD Police all responded and say a suspect is believed to have fled on foot.
• Officials call the situation a developing investigation and say they will release more details as they confirm identities, motive and what led up to the shooting.
• The incident has raised immediate school-safety concerns for students and families and could lead to updates on school operations or an arrest as the search continues.