Woman killed, suspect detained following shooting in Kashmere Gardens area (opens original article in a new tab)

A woman was killed and a suspect was detained after a shooting in the Kashmere Gardens area of Houston, according to officials. The suspect claimed self-defense, and police are investigating with surveillance footage and witness statements.

• A man turned himself in after shooting a woman in Kashmere Gardens.
• The suspect claimed the victim assaulted him with a stick, leading to the shooting.
• Police are reviewing surveillance video and will consult the district attorney after the investigation.